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}}'''Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec''' was a [[human]] [[painter]]. | }}'''Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec''' was a [[human]] [[painter]]. | ||
== Biography == | |||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] recalled that he modelled for Toulouse-Lautrec in his [[Fourth Doctor|fourth incarnation]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Monster of Montmartre (audio story)|The Monster of Montmartre]]'') | |||
The Fourth Doctor and [[Fenella Wibbsey]] followed a trail through time using a bag of items left for the Doctor by [[Demon (The Relics of Time)|the Demon]]; it included a poster by Toulouse-Lautrec edited to feature the Fourth Doctor's face. They encountered Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in [[1890s]] [[Paris]]. Toulouse-Lautrec was rumoured to be [[murder]]ing young women, as prostitutes and dancers were going missing. However, it transpired that it was in fact the Demon, disguised as [[La Concierge]], who needed to feed off the life force of the girls. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Demon of Paris (audio story)|The Demon of Paris]]'') | |||
=== Legacy === | |||
An [[android]] copy of him was in the [[Paloma Centre]]. The [[Eleventh Doctor]] used his [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]] to control it into attacking the invading [[Arucha]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The War of Art (WEB short story)|The War of Art]]'') | |||
In [[August]] [[2007]], [[Paul Magrs (Bafflement and Devotion)|Paul Magrs]], [[Jeremy (Party Fears Two)|Jeremy]], and [[Panda]] saw works by Toulouse-Lautrec in the [[Musée d'Orsay]] on their holiday in Paris. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Story of Fester Cat (novel)|The Story of Fester Cat]]'') | |||
[[Torchwood Institute|Torchwood]]'s Antebellum contained Toulouse-Lautrec's ''Dalek Studies'', along with other art depicting alien contact with humanity. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[War Chest (audio story)|War Chest]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
[[file:Demon of Paris.jpg|thumb|The cover of ''[[The Demon of Paris (audio story)|The Demon of Paris]]'']] | |||
* [[Costume designer]] [[James Acheson]] cited a poster made Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec as the inspiration behind the [[Fourth Doctor]]s scarf. <ref>[https://www.columbusalive.com/article/20130117/ENTERTAINMENT/301179664 Q&A with costume designer James Acheson]</ref> | |||
* An official poster featuring the Fourth Doctor in Toulouse-Lautrec's poster {{Wi|Ambassadeurs (lithograph)|Ambassadeurs}} was made''.'' It was released by Spirit of Light Enterprises in 1983. The text on the poster read "Docteur Qui Tom Baker Dans Son Tardis". | |||
* The cover of the audio story ''[[The Demon of Paris (audio story)|The Demon of Paris]]'' also features ''Ambassadeurs'' altered to show the [[Fourth Doctor]]. | |||
== Footnotes == | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:26, 26 October 2023
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a human painter.
Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Eighth Doctor recalled that he modelled for Toulouse-Lautrec in his fourth incarnation. (AUDIO: The Monster of Montmartre)
The Fourth Doctor and Fenella Wibbsey followed a trail through time using a bag of items left for the Doctor by the Demon; it included a poster by Toulouse-Lautrec edited to feature the Fourth Doctor's face. They encountered Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in 1890s Paris. Toulouse-Lautrec was rumoured to be murdering young women, as prostitutes and dancers were going missing. However, it transpired that it was in fact the Demon, disguised as La Concierge, who needed to feed off the life force of the girls. (AUDIO: The Demon of Paris)
Legacy[[edit] | [edit source]]
An android copy of him was in the Paloma Centre. The Eleventh Doctor used his sonic screwdriver to control it into attacking the invading Arucha. (PROSE: The War of Art)
In August 2007, Paul Magrs, Jeremy, and Panda saw works by Toulouse-Lautrec in the Musée d'Orsay on their holiday in Paris. (PROSE: The Story of Fester Cat)
Torchwood's Antebellum contained Toulouse-Lautrec's Dalek Studies, along with other art depicting alien contact with humanity. (AUDIO: War Chest)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
The cover of The Demon of Paris
- Costume designer James Acheson cited a poster made Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec as the inspiration behind the Fourth Doctors scarf. [1]
- An official poster featuring the Fourth Doctor in Toulouse-Lautrec's poster Ambassadeurs was made. It was released by Spirit of Light Enterprises in 1983. The text on the poster read "Docteur Qui Tom Baker Dans Son Tardis".
- The cover of the audio story The Demon of Paris also features Ambassadeurs altered to show the Fourth Doctor.
