Vijde bedrijf, vierde scène van Robert le Diable 1873 - 1874

This stereoscopic photograph, "Vijde bedrijf, vierde scène van Robert le Diable", was created by Charles Dauvois between 1873 and 1874. The image captures a scene from the opera "Robert le Diable", depicting a group of figures gathered in a church. The use of stereoscopic photography, which creates a three-dimensional effect, was popular in the 19th century, allowing viewers to experience a sense of depth and immersion in the depicted scene. Dauvois's work provides a glimpse into the world of opera and its captivating performances, showcasing the dramatic and emotional aspects of this art form.