Derde bedrijf, achtste scène van Robert le Diable 1873 - 1874

"Derde bedrijf, achtste scène van Robert le Diable" is a stereoscopic photograph by Charles Dauvois dating from 1873-1874. It depicts a scene from the opera "Robert le Diable" by Giacomo Meyerbeer. The image captures a group of dancers in a theatrical setting, likely during a performance. The stereoscopic effect, achieved by viewing the image through a stereoscope, creates a sense of depth and realism, allowing the viewer to almost feel present in the scene. The use of stereoscopic photography was popular in the 19th century, providing a novel way to experience both theatrical productions and everyday life.