Fine Art Print : WAGNER: SIEGFRIED, 1857. Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
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WAGNER: SIEGFRIED, 1857. Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
WAGNER: SIEGFRIED, 1857.
Richard Wagner (1813-1883).
German composer. Manuscript for Act II of Siegfried, 1857
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Media ID 12365273
1857 Composer Manuscript Musical Notation Musical Note Opera Richard Romantic Romanticism Sheet Music Wagner Handwritten Siegfried
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of opera through the eyes of the legendary composer, Richard Wagner. Our Fine Art Print of Wagner: Siegfried, 1857, showcases an intriguing image of Wagner in the midst of composing Act II of his epic opera, Siegfried. This exquisite print, taken from a rare manuscript, offers a unique glimpse into the creative process of one of the most influential figures in Western classical music. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the magic of Wagner's music into your home or office.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a significant piece of musical history - Richard Wagner's manuscript for Act II of his renowned opera, Siegfried. Created in 1857 by the German composer himself, this handwritten masterpiece represents the epitome of romanticism in music. The image transports us to the middle of Wagner's creative process, as we witness his meticulous attention to detail through each carefully placed musical note on the sheet music. The composition exudes passion and emotion, capturing the essence of Wagner's artistic vision. As we delve into the world of Siegfried, we are transported to a realm where mythical heroes and epic tales intertwine. This opera is part of Wagner's monumental Ring Cycle and follows the journey of its eponymous hero as he discovers his destiny amidst gods, dragons, and love. Wagner's influence on classical music cannot be overstated. His innovative use of leitmotifs - recurring themes associated with specific characters or ideas - revolutionized operatic storytelling. Through Siegfried and other works like Tristan und Isolde and The Flying Dutchman, he pushed boundaries and expanded possibilities within the genre. This print serves as a testament to both Wagner's genius as a composer and Granger Art on Demand’s commitment to preserving cultural artifacts. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty found within this particular manuscript but also its historical significance in shaping Western classical music.
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