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Iconografia e interpretazioni: ‘Maria Stuarda’ di Adelaide Ristori
The article examines some iconographic sources (two portraits, some photographs, a caricature) that can be traced back to Friedrich Schiller’s interpretation of Maria Stuarda, a famous pièce de resistance of Adelaide Ristori.
Francesca Simoncini
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For a long time, studies on Adelaide Ristori have been interested in her life, her success and her importance for the Italian theater. On the other hand, the musical interests of the noblewoman were less studied; however, music had a fundamental role in ...
Davide Mingozzi
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Adelaide Ristori. Ritratto dell’artista in commedia
In retracing the genesis of her work in the Artistic Studies (1887), Adelaide Ristori dwells on the creative process of tragedy characters. But Adelaide Ristori was particularly admired by contemporary audiences and critics in her interpretations of ...
Paola Ranzini
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Studio per due attrici: Adelaide Ristori ed Eleonora Duse
This essay investigates the relationship between two outstanding actresses, Adelaide Ristori and Eleonora Duse. They are the reference points for two opposing generations, and very different models in terms of art, repertoire choices, leadership.
Mirella Schino
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Sull’utilità della Storia delle donne per rileggere il protagonismo di Adelaide Ristori
I propose to rethink Adelaide Ristori in a hitherto unconsidered context: a History of the actor that places the category of gender at the centre, not as an add-on but as a problematic function, in order to investigate the specificity – if it exists and ...
Laura Mariani
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Le ‘maestre’ di Adelaide Ristori: tracce di una trasmissione generazionale del mestiere
This paper proposes a comparison between Adelaide Ristori and the actresses of the previous generation searching for traces of an unwritten transmission of the theatrical craft.
Giulia Bravi
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«Une grande danseuse»: corpo e movimento nella ‘Medea’ di Adelaide Ristori
Commenting on Adelaide Ristori’s interpretation of Medea in 1858, Théophile Gautier drew a comparison with the Austrian dancer Fanny Elssler. According to Gautier, Ristori as Medea revealed her talent as a dancer, which could flourish to the fullest ...
Giulia Taddeo
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This essay examines the presence of Alighieri’s poetry in the repertory and the self-promotion of Adelaide Ristori. During her career the exceptional tragic performer showed a clear interest in recitals where she used to combine excerpts from famous ...
Andrea Simone
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Per una filologia del copione: Adelaide Ristori e ‘Lady Macbeth’
Adelaide Ristori’s Macbeth is an interesting object for a study in the field of theatrical philology. In Ristori’s Archive at Museo Biblioteca dell’Attore in Genoa there are in fact many unpublished and little-valued materials which can be profitably ...
Emanuela Chichiriccò
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Adelaide Ristori ed Ernest Legouvé. La via francese alla carriera internazionale
This essay aims to focus on the professional relationship between Adelaide Ristori and Ernest Legouvé as an example of the collaboration between an actress and a playwright within a prestigious international context.
Mariagabriella Cambiaghi
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