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Chopin / Ship / Mallorquin
FREDERIC CHOPIN El Mallorquin: the ship in which the Polish composer and George Sand sailed from Barcelona to Palma on 8 November 1838
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1810 1838 1849 Barcelona Chopin Composer Frederic Funnel Palma Passengers Polish Rigging Sailed Sand Waves Mallorquin
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the enchanting world of Frederic Chopin to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece, titled "Chopin / Ship / Mallorquin," captures the moment when Chopin and George Sand set sail from Barcelona to Palma on the ship "El Mallorquin" in 1838. With vivid colors and intricate details, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is sure to become the centerpiece of any room. Our premium quality canvas prints are printed using archival inks and coated with a protective varnish, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and preserves its beauty for years to come. Order now and let the captivating story of Chopin's journey to Mallorca be a part of your daily life."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures the historic moment when renowned Polish composer Frederic Chopin and his lover, the French author Amantine Dupin, also known as George Sand, embarked on the ship "El Mallorquin" in Barcelona on the 8th of November in the year 1838. The ship's distinctive rigging and steam funnel stand proud against the backdrop of the vibrant Barcelona harbor, as the waves gently lap at the shore. Chopin, born in 1810, was at the height of his musical career when he and Sand decided to escape the hustle and bustle of Parisian life. They chose to travel to the Balearic Islands, specifically Palma de Mallorca, in search of inspiration and tranquility. The ship's journey would prove to be a pivotal moment in Chopin's life, as it was during this time that he composed some of his most famous works, including the "24 Preludes" and the "Ballade No. 1." The passage from Barcelona to Palma was not without its challenges, as the ship faced rough seas and strong winds. However, the experience only added to the sense of adventure and excitement that Chopin and Sand felt as they ventured into the unknown. This photograph, taken in 1849, offers a glimpse into the past and transports us back to a time when the world was a little smaller, and the journey to find inspiration could be as thrilling as the destination itself. The image is a testament to the rich history of music, literature, and travel, and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of the human spirit to seek out new experiences and create beauty in the face of adversity.
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