Canvas Print : Carmen Card Series - 3
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Carmen Card Series - 3
Carmen and Don Jose at the posada (bar)
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Media ID 612734
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1875 Bizet Carmen Jose Opera Performed Posada
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Carmen Card Series - 3 by Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning canvas print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image captures the intense passion and drama of Carmen and Don Jose at the posada, a moment frozen in time from Bizet's beloved opera. The rich colors and intricate details of this classic scene are brought to life on canvas, creating a beautiful and timeless piece for your home or office. The high-quality canvas print is coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish and comes ready to hang, making it a perfect addition to any space. Bring the magic of the opera into your world with this exquisite canvas print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library.
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 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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
Carmen and Don Jose at the Posada (Bar): A Captivating Moment from Bizet's Operatic Masterpiece This evocative photograph from the Carmen Card Series 3, captured by an unknown photographer in the late 19th century, transports us back to the passionate world of Georges Bizet's iconic opera, Carmen. The image depicts the intense relationship between the titular gypsy woman, Carmen (played by the enchanting soprano, Carmen Salvini), and her ardent lover, Don Jose (portrayed by the tenor, Jean de Reszke). Set against the dimly lit, smoky backdrop of a traditional Spanish posada (bar), the couple's connection is palpable. The atmosphere is thick with the scent of tobacco, the clinking of glasses, and the lively chatter of patrons, all of which serve to heighten the dramatic tension between the two characters. First performed in 1875 at the Opéra-Comique in Paris, Carmen has since become one of the most frequently performed operas in the world. The story of the fiery gypsy woman who ensnares the heart of a naive soldier, leading him down a dangerous path of obsession and jealousy, has captivated audiences for over a century. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the historical context of the opera's inception, providing a fascinating insight into the world of 19th-century European theater. The costumes, the setting, and the actors' expressions all contribute to a sense of authenticity, making this image an invaluable addition to any collection of opera history or art. As we gaze upon this moment between Carmen and Don Jose, we are reminded of the power of love and the consequences of obsession. This photograph is not only a testament to the enduring legacy of Bizet's masterpiece but also a poignant reminder of the rich history of opera and its ability to transport us to another time and place.
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