Today is the birthday of the great painter and illustrator Henri de Toulouse-LautrecĂ‚Â (1864-1901). We celebrate him today of course as the great chronicler of the variety scene at Paris’s Moulin Rouge and other contemporary venues in the late 19th century. Cinema was still in its infancy; even still photography was still expensive and cumbersome and […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:31AM on November 24, 2013