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Sarah Bernhardt - Alphonse Mucha Art Print 02919 he is thought to haveThis theatrical poster captures the essence of Sarah Bernhardt's portrayal of Mlissinde in Edmon Rostand's renowned play, La Princesse Lointaine. Departing from his customary full length depictions, Alphonse Mucha's focus is on the elegance and allure of Bernhardt's captivating presence while wearing a tiara of lilies. Originally created for a grand banquet held in honor of Bernhardt at the prestigious Grand Hotel in Paris, this poster quickly gained