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The soprano castrate Carlo Broschi, called Farinelli (1705-1782)
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The soprano castrate Carlo Broschi, called Farinelli (1705-1782)
LSE4315813 The soprano castrate Carlo Broschi, called Farinelli (1705-1782). The singer bears the medal of the order of Calatrava, on the score he holds in his hand, some measures of the opera Zenobia by Gaetano Latilia. Painting by Jacopo Amigoni (1682-1752), oil on canvas, circa 1752. Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart (Germany). by Amigoni, Jacopo (c. 1675-1752); Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany; (add.info.: The soprano castrate Carlo Broschi, called Farinelli (1705-1782). The singer bears the medal of the order of Calatrava, on the score he holds in his hand, some measures of the opera Zenobia by Gaetano Latilia. Painting by Jacopo Amigoni (1682-1752), oil on canvas, circa 1752. Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart (Germany).); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the renowned soprano castrate Carlo Broschi, famously known as Farinelli. Painted by Jacopo Amigoni in 1752, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of this extraordinary singer. Farinelli proudly displays the medal of the order of Calatrava on his chest, symbolizing his esteemed status and recognition for his exceptional talent. In his hand, he holds a score from Gaetano Latilia's opera Zenobia, highlighting Farinelli's mastery of vocal performance. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this historical moment in music history. Farinelli's expression exudes confidence and passion as he gazes into the distance. His face tells a story of dedication and devotion to his craft. This portrait not only celebrates Farinelli's musical prowess but also serves as a testament to the artistry and skill required to be an acclaimed lyric singer during the 18th century. The painting is housed at Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart, Germany, where it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty. Leonard de Selva expertly captured this remarkable artwork through photography, preserving its magnificence for all to admire. This print is a true treasure for any lover of art or music history. It encapsulates an era when castrati singers like Farinelli reigned supreme and reminds us of their lasting impact on classical music.
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