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Gillette de Narbonne
Gillette de Narbonne
Credit: Paul Maurou (1848–1931), restored by Adam Cuerden
Poster for the original production of Edmond Audran's opera Gillette de Narbonne. The opera recounts the tale of the beautiful but penniless Gillette and her reluctant bridegroom, the philandering Roger. At one point in the intrigue, she disguises herself as her own twin brother.