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Fine Art Print : Residents of Villa Medici in Rome, photo sent and dedicated by Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
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Residents of Villa Medici in Rome, photo sent and dedicated by Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
XIR196727 Residents of Villa Medici in Rome, photo sent and dedicated by Claude Debussy (1862-1918) to his parents, 1884-85 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France; (add.info.: Pensionnaires de la Villa Medicis a Rome; Debussy seated in the centre with a top hat; Debussy won in 1884 the Grand Prix de Rome with his cantata L Enfant prodigue ; on R. Marcel Baschet (1862-1941) painter; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12752301
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Fournier French Composer Group Portrait Lombard Pinta Prodigal Son Redon Residency Resident Steps Baschet Lodgers Marty Vidal
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic charm of the past with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Residents of Villa Medici in Rome, photo sent and dedicated by Claude Debussy (1862-1918)" is a black and white photograph taken by a French photographer in the late 19th century. The photo, dedicated by the renowned composer Claude Debussy to his parents, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the residents at Villa Medici in Rome. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of history and culture into your space. Order now from Fine Art Finder at Media Storehouse and let the art of the past inspire you.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the residents of Villa Medici in Rome, a prestigious residence for artists and scholars. The image was sent and dedicated by the renowned French composer Claude Debussy to his parents in 1884-85. Sitting at the center, Debussy can be seen wearing a distinguished top hat, exuding an air of artistic brilliance. Debussy's inclusion in this group portrait holds great significance as he had recently won the Grand Prix de Rome with his cantata L'Enfant prodigue (The Prodigal Son). This achievement solidified his reputation as a talented musician and marked a turning point in his career. Amongst the other residents depicted are Marcel Baschet, a prominent painter of that time. Each individual brings their unique presence to the photograph, showcasing their dedication to artistry and intellectual pursuits. The steps leading up to Villa Medici's entrance serve as both a physical representation of progress and metaphorical symbolization of these artists' ascent into greatness. Their residency at this esteemed location provided them with an environment conducive to creativity and inspiration. Preserved within Musee d'Art et d'Histoire in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, this historical piece offers us insight into Debussy's early years as well as the vibrant community that thrived within Villa Medici. It is through such visual treasures that we gain deeper appreciation for the lives and contributions of these remarkable individuals who shaped our cultural landscape.
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