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3 unusual facts about La Vie Parisienne


Graeme Danby

British engagements also include Bartolo in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro for Opera North and Garsington Opera; Collatinus in Britten's Rape of Lucretia at Buxton Festival; and Sacristan (Tosca), Bosun (Billy Budd), Benedict (La Vie Parisienne) and Masetto (Don Giovanni) for Scottish Opera.

Sacha Zaliouk

Although always painting, he supported his family in the post war years by working as a humoristic illustrator for French magazines – usually with a sexual theme – such as Fantasio, Sourire, Le Journal Amusant, Eros, and especially La Vie Parisienne.

Umberto Brunelleschi

He worked for Le Rire as a caricaturist (often under the pseudonym's Aroun-al-Raxid or Aron-al-Rascid) and was a contributor to many of the deluxe French fashion publications including Journal des Dames et Des Modes, La Vie Parisienne, Gazette du Bon Ton and Les Feuillets d'Art.


Gerda Wegener

After moving to Paris in 1912, she found much success both as a painter and as illustrator for Vogue, La Vie Parisienne, Fantasio, and many other magazines.


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