Jigsaw Puzzle : Fidelio - Liebig - 1
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Fidelio - Liebig - 1
FIDELIO Act 1 scene 4 : Leonora (disguised as a man) in the home of the jailer Rocco, whose daughter Marcellina fancies her/him
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1805 Beethoven Disguised Fancies Leonora Liebig Opera Performed Fidelio Jailer Marcellina Rocco
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "Fidelio" with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the iconic scene from Beethoven's opera, where Leonora (disguised as Fidelio) stands in the home of the jailer Rocco, unbeknownst to his daughter Marcellina who harbors affectionate feelings towards the mysterious stranger. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this beautiful image, as Leonora's determination and courage unfold in this pivotal moment from Act 1, Scene 4. With each piece expertly crafted and perfectly fitted, this puzzle promises a satisfying and engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts and opera lovers alike. Bring the drama and intrigue of "Fidelio" into your home and create a stunning display piece, or gather friends and family for a collaborative and enjoyable challenge. This jigsaw puzzle is more than just a pastime; it's an invitation to explore the depths of this captivating opera and the captivating story of Leonora's daring deception.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Fidelio
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Ludwig Georg Liebig: A Dramatic Encounter in Beethoven's Masterpiece (Act 1, Scene 4) This image, taken from Ludwig Georg Liebig's collection, captures a pivotal moment in Beethoven's groundbreaking opera "Fidelio," premiered in 1805. In this scene from Act 1, Leonora, portrayed here in disguise as the man "Fidelio," enters the home of the jailer Rocco. Unbeknownst to Rocco, Leonora's true identity is hidden beneath the masculine attire, as she has assumed this disguise to save her husband, Florestan, who is unjustly imprisoned. Rocco's daughter, Marcellina, is enamored with the mysterious stranger, adding an additional layer of complexity to the situation. Leonora's presence in Rocco's home, combined with Marcellina's infatuation, creates a tense and intriguing scene. The historical context of this moment is significant, as "Fidelio" was one of the first operas to feature a strong female protagonist, breaking the mold of traditional operatic roles. The image, captured by Liebig, perfectly encapsulates the dramatic tension and suspense of this scene. The dimly lit room, Rocco's stern expression, and Leonora's determined gaze all contribute to the captivating narrative unfolding before us. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of Beethoven's music and the timeless nature of the story of "Fidelio." As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to the world of 19th-century opera, where love, loyalty, and courage intertwine in a thrilling tale of intrigue and redemption. The legacy of "Fidelio" continues to resonate with audiences today, making this photograph not only a historical artifact but also a reminder of the enduring power of music and storytelling.
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