Servandoni presented in the Salle des Machines ten shows based on shifting scenery and mute spectacles (1738-1742 and 1754-1758). Attacked or acclaimed, the performances became legendary and their memory lasted in the 19th century, before fading: the master of the machines fell into oblivion.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-406-13280-6
EAN:9782406132806
ISSN: 2104-6395
DOI: 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-13282-0
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 10-19-2022
Language: French
Keyword: History of performances, decor, perspective, mechanics, optics, pantomime, music
