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Shadow puppetry songs: Duruy Drawing, text and score

Jean François Bertrand du Pouget de Nadaillac1902

École Polytechnique

École Polytechnique
Palaiseau, France

The shadow puppetry songs notebooks are the only mementos of performances—puppet shadows on a white sheet in an amphitheater wrapped in darkness—given at the École Polytechnique. Each caricatured shadow is accompanied by a song, a poem, or a speech that is often mocking or irreverent.

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  • Title: Shadow puppetry songs: Duruy Drawing, text and score
  • Creator: Jean François Bertrand du Pouget de Nadaillac
  • Date Created: 1902
  • Physical Dimensions: 28.6 x 16.0 cm
  • Subject Keywords: satirical cartoons, teacher
  • Type: Document
  • Rights: École polytechnique
  • Medium: lithography
École Polytechnique

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