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E-A Ysaye / Simplicissimus
EUGENE-AUGUSTE YSAYE Belgian violinist, conductor and composer: a satirical view
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1858 1931 Auguste Belgian Composer Conductor Eugene Plump Satirical Slippers Violin Violinist Ysaye Simplicissimus
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "E-A Ysaye / Simplicissimus" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image offers a satirical yet intriguing view of the renowned Belgian violinist, conductor, and composer, Eugène-Auguste Ysaye. An essential addition to any music lover's decor, this beautifully framed print showcases the wit and artistic flair of Mary Evans Prints Online. Delight in the unique characterization of Ysaye as "Simplicissimus," while adding an air of sophistication and charm to your home or office. Embrace the rich history of classical music and the whimsical side of art with this distinctive framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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This photograph captures the enigmatic Belgian virtuoso Eugène-Auguste Ysaÿe, renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to violin music and conducting, in a playful and satirical light. Taken in 1931, the image presents Ysaÿe in an unexpected setting, dressed casually in a comfortable armchair, donning a pair of slippers, and holding his beloved violin. The title "Simplicissimus" added to the photograph adds an extra layer of intrigue, as it is not related to the famous German satirical magazine but rather a nickname given to Ysaÿe due to his plump figure and unassuming demeanor. Eugène-Auguste Ysaÿe, born in 1858, was a pioneering figure in the world of classical music. He was a virtuoso violinist, a celebrated conductor, and a prolific composer, whose works continue to be performed and admired to this day. Known for his innovative approach to the violin, Ysaÿe's compositions expanded the technical and expressive possibilities of the instrument. His Six Solo Sonatas for Solo Violin, composed between 1923 and 1928, are considered a seminal work in the repertoire and a cornerstone of the modern violin literature. Despite his significant achievements, this photograph offers a glimpse into Ysaÿe's more relaxed and humorous side. The image invites us to appreciate the human side of this musical genius and serves as a reminder that even the most accomplished artists have moments of respite and playfulness. This photograph, with its satirical title and unconventional setting, is a delightful departure from the traditional portraits of Ysaÿe and offers a unique perspective on this remarkable figure in the history of classical music.
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