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Trissotin and Vadius in discussion about a sonnet
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Trissotin and Vadius in discussion about a sonnet

Jean-Antoine-Valentin Foulquier · 1878 - 1879 · etching; drypoint; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Act III, Scene III from "Les Femmes Savantes" by Molière. The scholars Trissotin and Vadius quarrel after Vadius criticized a sonnet that turned out to be written by Trissotin.

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printtheatre, theatrical performancevisitingreceiving guestselegant companywriter, poet, author
Credit lineTrissotin en Vadius in discussie over een sonnet. 1878 - 1879. Jean-Antoine-Valentin Foulquier. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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