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Nellie Melba / Faust Role
NELLIE MELBA (originally, Helen Porter Mitchell) Australian soprano in the role of Marguerite in Faust
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1931 Australian Faust Helen Marguerite Melba Mitchell Nellie Originally Porter Role Soprano Wavy Performing
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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
Nellie Melba, born Helen Porter Mitchell in Tasmania, Australia, in 1861, was a renowned soprano whose illustrious career spanned over five decades. This photograph captures Melba in the prime of her artistic life, as she embodied the tragic heroine Marguerite in Charles Gounod's Faust. The image, taken in 1931, reveals Melba's striking profile, with her wavy, long, and flowing golden hair cascading down her shoulders. Her expressive face, adorned with a radiant smile, contrasts the sorrowful and complex nature of the character she portrayed on stage. Melba's interpretation of Marguerite was celebrated for its depth and emotional intensity, which captivated audiences worldwide. Her unique voice, characterized by its warm, rich tone and remarkable agility, was unparalleled in its ability to convey the passion and longing of the character. This photograph serves as a testament to Melba's extraordinary talent and her profound impact on the world of opera. Originally named Helen Porter Mitchell, Melba adopted the stage name "Nellie Melba" in honor of her birthplace, Melbourne, Australia. Her groundbreaking achievements as an Australian artist paved the way for future generations of Australian performers and solidified her place in the annals of opera history. This photograph, with its evocative portrayal of Melba in the role of Marguerite, offers a glimpse into the rich and complex legacy of this extraordinary artist.
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