1. From Melodrama to Modernity (or; from Romanticism to the Real)
A Journey in Images

2. Illustration for Planché’s Melodrama The Vampire, 1820

3. Honoré Daumier, At the Melodrama, c.1860

4. Eugène Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People, 1830

5. Henry Fuseli, Lady Macbeth Seizing the Daggers, 1812

6. Painted Backdrop

7. Julia Margaret Cameron, Photograph of Thomas Carlyle, 1867

8. Edouard Manet, Olympia, 1861

9. Émile Zola (1840-1902), painted by Edouard Manet

10. Gustave Courbet, Burial at Omans, 1849

11. Example of a ‘Box Set’

12. Photograph from an early production of Ibsen’s A Doll’s House

13. André Antoine’s production of Méténier’s En Famille, 1887

14. Credits!
Thanks to Roberta Barker, Department of Theatre, Dalhousie University for these images