Fine Art Print : Jp Sousa / Postcard
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Jp Sousa / Postcard
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA nicknamed The March King American bandmaster and composer of about 140 military marches, including Stars and Stripes Forever (1897)
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1854 1897 1932 Bandmaster Composer Including Marches Nicknamed Philip Pince Post Card Sousa Stripes
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless elegance and grandeur of American bandmaster and composer John Philip Sousa with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating postcard image of Sousa, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to his enduring legacy as the March King. Adorn your walls with this evocative piece of music history, and let the melodies of Stars and Stripes Forever and other iconic marches resonate in your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This postcard image showcases the renowned American bandmaster and composer, John Philip Sousa, in the prime of his career. Born on November 6, 1854, Sousa is affectionately known as 'The March King' for his significant contribution to military and concert band repertoire, penning approximately 140 marches throughout his illustrious career. Sousa's distinctive pince-nez glasses, prominent mustache, and formal attire add to the historical allure of this photograph, taken in 1932. The esteemed musician gained recognition for his innovative arrangements and unyielding dedication to preserving the traditions of American military music. One of Sousa's most famous compositions, "Stars and Stripes Forever," was published in 1897 and remains a beloved symbol of patriotism and national pride. The march was later adopted as the official second march of the United States Marine Corps. As bandmaster of the United States Marine Band from 1880 to 1892, Sousa led the ensemble in numerous performances, including the inaugural parades of Presidents Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison. His influence on American music extended beyond military circles, as he also conducted various symphony orchestras and composed works for Broadway productions. This postcard offers a glimpse into the rich history of American music and the enduring legacy of a true musical pioneer. John Philip Sousa's compositions continue to resonate with audiences worldwide, making this image a cherished keepsake for music lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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