19th-century French actress Sarah Bernhardt was a global sensation during her lifetime. American author Mark Twain once wrote: "There are five kinds of actresses: bad actresses, fair actresses ...
Among their most prominent early adherents was French actress Sarah Bernhardt, an association that Tissot promotes to this day. Members of Russia's ruling House of Romanov were also known to favor ...
It is an account, written by Mlle. Sarah Bernhardt, of an ascent she made last Summer in a balloon. This prosaic description of the dainty volume gives, however, no idea of its contents.
From the Holy Grail of English watercolours to an El Greco that will transport you back to the 1600s, Christie’s specialists offer an exclusive look ...
On the centenary of Sarah Bernhardt's death, we take a look back at the whimsical life of the whimsical and eventful life of "la Divine", who defied theatrical theatrical traditions.