New Athens in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
François-Joseph Talma
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, August 23, 2023
1. François-Joseph Talma Marker
ne a Paris
le 15 janvier 1763
est mort
dans cette maison
le 19 octobre 1826
Talma, born in Paris on the 15th of January, 1763, died in this house on October 19, 1826.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. A significant historical date for this entry is October 19, 1826.
Location. 48° 52.663′ N, 2° 19.999′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in New Athens. Marker is on Rue de la Tour des Dames, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8 Rue de la Tour des Dames, Paris, Île-de-France 75009, France. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hôtels des Mlle. Mars et Mlle. Duchesnois (within shouting distance of this marker); Gustave Moreau (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); E.M.P.U. Rue Blanche Deported Jewish Student Memorial (about 120 meters away); René Joseph Limon (about 150 meters away in Île-de-france); Honoré D’Estienne d’Orves
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Also see . . . François-Joseph Talma (Britannica).
Overview: François-Joseph Talma, (born Jan. 16, 1763, Paris—died Oct. 19, 1826, Paris), French actor and theatrical company manager whose reforms in acting styles, stage costuming, and scenery made him a leading precursor of 19th-century French Romanticism and Realism.(Submitted on October 5, 2023.)
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, August 23, 2023
2. François-Joseph Talma Marker - wide view
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, August 23, 2023
3. François-Joseph Talma Marker - wider view
Henry Meyer after J.P. Davis (courtesy of New York Public Library), 1880
4. Talma
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 40 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 5, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
