Philippe Chaperon

Philippe Chaperon
Philippe Chaperon
	c. 1900 photograph by Atelier Nadar
Born	Philippe-Marie Emile Chaperon; 2 February 1823; Paris, France
Died	21 December 1906 (aged 83); Lagny-sur-Marne, France
Occupations	painter; set designer;

Philippe Chaperon (2 February 1823 – 21 December 1906)^[1]^[2] was a French painter and scenic designer, particularly known for his work at the Paris Opera. He produced stage designs for the premieres of numerous 19th-century operas, including Verdi's Don Carlos and Aida, Massenet's Le Cid, Saint-Saëns's Henri VIII, part two of Berlioz's Les Troyens and the first performances in France of Verdi's Otello and Rigoletto and Wagner's Tannhäuser.^[3]^[4]

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Philippe Chaperon
c. 1900 photograph by Atelier Nadar
Born	Philippe-Marie Emile Chaperon (1823-02-02)2 February 1823 Paris, France
Died	21 December 1906(1906-12-21) (aged 83) Lagny-sur-Marne, France
Occupations	painter set designer