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Silent Film - Messalina, Death of Messalina
Silent Movie Film, Messalina or The Fall of an Empress 1923, Death of Messalina
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the magical world of silent cinema with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Messalina, Death of Messalina," is taken from the classic 1923 film, "Messalina" or "The Fall of an Empress." Witness the drama unfold as the legendary Empress Messalina meets her demise in this hauntingly beautiful still, brought to you by Rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Transport yourself back in time and experience the timeless allure of silent film history with our Fine Art Prints 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
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is a captivating silent film still image taken from the 1923 production of the same name, also known as "Messalina" or "The Fall of an Empress." This evocative photograph, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of early cinema and the allure of silent films. The image portrays the dramatic and tragic final moments of the Roman Empress Messalina, as she takes her own life rather than face the humiliation and certain death that awaited her. The stillness of the image contrasts sharply with the intense emotion and movement that would have been present on the screen during this pivotal scene. Messalina, played by the renowned Italian actress, Francesca Bertini, was a notorious figure in Roman history, known for her beauty, ambition, and numerous affairs. The film, directed by Carmine Gallone, tells the story of her rise to power and ultimate downfall. The intricate details of the image, from the ornate costumes and elaborate hairstyles to the somber expressions of the bystanders, transport us back to a time when cinema was a more theatrical and visually opulent experience. The use of dramatic lighting and shadow adds to the sense of drama and suspense, making this still image a true work of art in its own right. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of silent films and the artistry of those who created them. It invites us to reflect on the rich history of cinema and the stories that have captivated audiences for generations. Whether you are a film historian, an art enthusiast, or simply someone with an appreciation for the beauty of the past, this image is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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