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Satire by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) conducting an orchestra
JLJ4663862 Satire by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) conducting an orchestra. Satirical print by Andreas Geiger, 1864. Private collection. by Geiger, Andreas (1765-1856); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) conducting an orchestra. Satirical print by Andreas Geiger, 1864. Private collection.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 22281510
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the whimsical world of Hector Berlioz as depicted in this satirical print by Andreas Geiger. Our Fine Art Print of "Satire" captures the renowned composer and conductor in an unexpected role, leading an orchestra with a mischievous grin. This exquisite piece, originally published in 1864, adds a touch of wit and charm to any space. With its intricate details and rich colors, this print is a must-have for music lovers and art enthusiasts alike. Own a piece of history with our high-quality reproduction, expertly printed on premium archival paper for lasting beauty and vibrancy.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 46.4cm x 50.8cm (18.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" 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 captures the essence of satire as it portrays the renowned composer and conductor, Hector Berlioz, leading an orchestra in a whimsical manner. Created by Andreas Geiger in 1864, this satirical print showcases Berlioz's larger-than-life personality and his unique approach to conducting. In this image, Berlioz is depicted with exaggerated gestures and expressions, highlighting his flamboyant style on the podium. His arm is extended dramatically towards the musicians, seemingly directing them with gusto. The caricature-like portrayal adds a touch of humor to the scene. The orchestra itself appears both amused and bewildered by their conductor's antics. Each musician is meticulously illustrated with their respective instruments, capturing the diversity of sounds that come together under Berlioz's baton. The inclusion of a cannon in the background further emphasizes the satirical nature of this artwork. It alludes to one of Berlioz's most famous compositions - "Symphonie fantastique" - where he incorporated actual cannons into his orchestration. This rare print from a private collection offers us a glimpse into not only Berlioz's musical genius but also his playful spirit. It serves as a testament to his lasting impact on French music during the 19th century. Overall, this print beautifully encapsulates both artistry and humor while paying homage to one of classical music's most influential figures – Hector Berlioz.
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