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Portrait of Francesco Bernardi Senesino, a Siennese castrato
DEC84566 Portrait of Francesco Bernardi Senesino, a Siennese castrato, engraved by Alexander van Haecken (1701-58), 1735 (engraving) by Hudson, Thomas (1701-79) (after); 35x25 cm; Gerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum, London; eGerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23372396
© Gerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Portrait of Francesco Bernardi Senesino fine art print from Media Storehouse. This enchanting portrait, engraved by Alexander van Haecken in 1735, showcases the enigmatic Siennese castrato in an elegant and intriguing light. Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder brings you a high-quality reproduction of this historical masterpiece, allowing you to bring the rich heritage of the Baroque era into your home or office. Embrace the timeless beauty and intrigue of this iconic figure with our fine art print, a true testament to the enduring allure of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Francesco Bernardi Senesino, a Siennese castrato" engraved by Alexander van Haecken in 1735. The image, measuring 35x25 cm, is part of the esteemed Gerald Coke Handel Collection at the Foundling Museum in London. Francesco Bernardi Senesino was a renowned Italian opera singer and one of the most celebrated castrati of his time. His exceptional vocal range and mesmerizing performances captivated audiences across Europe during the Baroque era. In this portrait, artist Thomas Hudson beautifully captures Senesino's commanding presence and enigmatic expression. The engraving serves as a testament to Senesino's close association with composer George Frideric Handel. Known for their artistic collaboration on operas such as "Giulio Cesare" these two musical geniuses were not without their conflicts. It is said that they often clashed over creative differences, adding an intriguing layer to their professional relationship. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported back in time to witness the extraordinary talent and charisma possessed by Francesco Bernardi Senesino. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both his immense contribution to music history and his complex dynamic with Handel – a true treasure for any art enthusiast or lover of classical music.
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