Fine Art Print : Mussorgsky / Boris Godunov
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Mussorgsky / Boris Godunov
Act Four : Prince Shuisky terrifies Boris with his account of Dmitris rebellion
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1874 Account Boris Godunov Mussorgsky Opera Produced Rebellion Terrifies
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the dramatic intensity of Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov as depicted in this stunning fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library's extensive archive, captures the pivotal moment in Act Four where Prince Shuisky terrifies Boris Godunov with his account of Dmitri's rebellion. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the rich history and emotion of classical music to life in your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mussorgsky's 'Boris Godunov' (Act Four): A Dramatic Moment of Terror and Reckoning This evocative image captures a pivotal moment from Modest Mussorgsky's groundbreaking opera, 'Boris Godunov,' produced in 1874. In this scene from Act Four, Prince Shuisky (portrayed here with a sense of urgency and gravity) confronts the ailing Boris Godunov (not depicted) with a chilling account of Dmitri's rebellion. The historical context of this opera, based on the life of the Russian tsar Boris Godunov and the false Dmitri, adds to the dramatic tension. Boris, fearful of the growing unrest and the potential threat to his rule, has been haunted by the specter of the false Dmitri, who has been rallying the populace to overthrow him. Prince Shuisky, a loyal servant of Boris, arrives with dire news: Dmitri's rebellion has gained momentum, and the people are calling for Boris's head. Boris, already weakened by age and illness, is visibly shaken by this revelation. The fear in his eyes is palpable, as he realizes the gravity of the situation. This moment in the opera is a masterclass in dramatic storytelling. The use of music, history, and human emotion combine to create a powerful and unforgettable scene. The image of Prince Shuisky delivering the terrifying news to Boris serves as a reminder of the political instability and uncertainty that plagued Russia during this period. The rich detail in this photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back to the late 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of Mussorgsky's 'Boris Godunov.' This image is not only a testament to the enduring power of opera but also a reminder of the complex and fascinating history of Russia.
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