Edouard
Cabane,"Le Manchon de Francine" (1888). The episode
of Francine'death from Murger's "Scenes de la boheme"
inspired the scene of Mimi's death in Puccini's opera. Source:
Luce Abeles, ed. "Le vie de Boheme" (Paris, 1986).
Caricature
of Henry Murger. Source: Luce Abeles, ed. "Le vie de Boheme"
(Paris, 1986).
Postcard
illustrating the final scene scene of "La Boheme"
(1900). Source: Luce Abeles, ed. "Le vie de Boheme"
(Paris, 1986).
Octave
Tassaert, "Coin d'atelier" (1845). Source: Luce Abeles,
ed. "Le vie de Boheme" (Paris, 1986).
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Henry Murger in 1854. Source: Luce Abeles, ed. "Le vie
de Boheme" (Paris, 1986).
Postcard
illustrating the end of act III (1900). The music is a quote
witty exchange of insults between Musetta and Marcello. Source:
Luce Abeles, ed. "Le vie de Boheme" (Paris, 1986).
Caricature
of Parisian artists (1845-46). Source: Luce Abeles, ed. "Le
vie de Boheme" (Paris, 1986).
Puccini
and Toscanini
Puccini,
Illica, and Giacosa
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