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Fine Art Print : Marian Anderson (1899-1993), American contralto
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Marian Anderson (1899-1993), American contralto
Marian Anderson (1899-1993), American contralto. In 1955 she became the first black singer to appear at the Metropolitan Opera, New York
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Media ID 14848629
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Contralto Scarf Afro American Ann Ronan Pictures
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and soulful voice of Marian Anderson with this stunning fine art print. Capturing a moment in time, this image of the groundbreaking American contralto, who in 1955 became the first black singer to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, is a must-have for any art collection. This exquisite print, from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, brings the essence of Marian Anderson's legacy into your home or office, making it a truly inspiring addition to any space. Order yours today and be a part of the enduring story of this remarkable artist.
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 46.4cm (16" x 18.3")
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 legendary Marian Anderson, an American contralto who made history in the world of opera. Born in 1899, she defied racial barriers and became a trailblazer for African-American artists during the 20th century. In 1955, Marian Anderson achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first black singer to grace the stage at New York's prestigious Metropolitan Opera. Her powerful voice resonated through every note she sang, leaving audiences spellbound with her talent and artistry. Dressed elegantly in a scarf and stylish attire, Marian exudes confidence and poise in this portrait. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to her image, emphasizing her timeless beauty and remarkable presence. As an accomplished artist, Marian Anderson's contribution to music cannot be overstated. She paved the way for future generations of African-American singers while breaking down racial barriers within the entertainment industry. Her legacy continues to inspire aspiring musicians worldwide. This print is not just a depiction of an extraordinary woman; it represents resilience, determination, and triumph over adversity. It serves as a reminder that talent knows no boundaries or limitations - it transcends race and empowers individuals to pursue their dreams regardless of societal expectations or prejudices.
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