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Offenbach Photo
JACQUES OFFENBACH French composer of operettas which sometimes (Contes d Hoffman) aspired to Opera, photographed in 1878. Date: 1819 - 1880
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1819 1878 Composer Contes Hoffman Jacques Offenbach Opera Operettas Photographed Aspired
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Jacques Offenbach" by Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the renowned French composer of operettas, Jacques Offenbach, as he is captured in a photograph taken in 1878. Offenbach, known for his works such as "Contes d'Hoffman," which bridged the gap between opera and operetta, is depicted in this stunning black and white portrait. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print, a perfect addition to any art collection.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 photograph captures the enigmatic and visionary figure of Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), the renowned French composer of operettas who dared to challenge the boundaries between the genres of opera and popular entertainment. Offenbach's innovative works, such as "Contes d'Hoffmann," showcased his remarkable ability to blend music, drama, and comedy in a way that resonated deeply with audiences. Born in Cologne, Germany, in 1819, Offenbach spent much of his life in Paris, where he made his name as a composer and impresario. His operettas, which often featured provocative themes and satirical commentary, were both celebrated and controversial in their time. Despite facing criticism from some quarters, Offenbach's influence on the world of music was undeniable. This photograph, taken in 1878, captures Offenbach in the twilight of his career. His expressive face, with its deep-set eyes and bushy mustache, betrays a sense of both intensity and mischief. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of a man who, through his groundbreaking compositions, helped to shape the course of musical history. Offenbach's operettas, which often blurred the lines between high art and popular entertainment, paved the way for the development of modern musical theater. His influence can be seen in the works of composers such as Mozart, Verdi, and Strauss, as well as in the contemporary musicals and operas that continue to captivate audiences around the world. This photograph, a precious artifact from the past, invites us to reflect on the rich and complex legacy of Jacques Offenbach, a true pioneer of the musical stage.
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