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South America - The tango is no longer fashionable
South America - The tango is no longer fashionable. A musician specialising in the music of the tango returns home from Europe once the craze for this particular style has passed... Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14393981
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arrives Arriving Baggage Bags Belongings Craze Dropped Dupuis Emile Guitar Longer Luggage May16 Musician Notation Possessions Score Tango Fashionable Musical
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself to the early 20th century with our captivating Canvas Print of 'South America - The tango is no longer fashionable.' This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a weary musician returning home from Europe as the craze for the tango has waned. The rich colors and textures of our Canvas Prints bring the nostalgic charm of this historic moment to life, making it an exquisite addition to any room. Perfect for those who appreciate the elegance of the past, this unique piece is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, taken circa 1916, a weary musician, Emile Dupuis, returns home to South America after a stint in Europe where the tango craze had once reached fever pitch. The once fashionable dance and music style, which had captivated Europeans and Americans alike, had begun to wane, leaving Emile and his belongings stranded and out of place. Emile, with a guitar slung over his shoulder and a worn-out suitcase in hand, gazes intently at the ground as he steps off the boat, his expression a mixture of relief and disappointment. His luggage, filled with tango sheet music and notation scores, lies scattered around him, some having fallen from his bags during the rough journey across the Atlantic. The musician's return marks the end of an era, as the tango, which had once been the epitome of sophistication and allure, was no longer in vogue. Emile's guitar, which had accompanied him through countless performances and late-night jams, now seemed out of place in the new world he found himself in. As he makes his way through the bustling crowd, Emile is met with indifference, a stark contrast to the adoration he had once received in Europe. The tango may have lost its luster, but the music and dance that had once defined a generation would live on, carried by the memories of those who had experienced its magic. This poignant photograph captures the bittersweet moment of a musician's homecoming, as he leaves behind the fleeting fashion of the tango craze and returns to the land of his roots.
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