The Distant Princess - Alphonse Mucha Art Print 01246 Quote from The Gospel of

Quote from The Gospel of Thomas

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The Distant Princess - Alphonse Mucha Art Print 01246 Quote from The Gospel ofIn 1903, Alphonse Mucha depicted the actress Sarah Bernhardt once againthis time taking center stage as Princesse Lointaine, passionately proclaiming the irresistible charm of the Petit Beurre made by the biscuit company, LeFevre Utile (LU). A Princesse Lointaine (literally distant princess) comes from the title of a play by Edmond Rostand and is a French stock character that is an unattainable loved figure. With a twinkle in her eye, she declares,