Framed Print : Gay / Beggars Opera
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Gay / Beggars Opera
Macheath, Lucy and Polly
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Media ID 580038
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10023621
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Gay / Beggars Opera" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece of art showcases a captivating moment from the iconic production, featuring Macheath, Lucy, and Polly in a scene from the Beggar's Opera. The intricate details and rich colors of this print are sure to bring a touch of theatrical charm to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the beauty and authenticity of the original artwork. Add this stunning addition to your collection and relish in the timeless allure of the Gay / Beggars Opera.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back in time to the world of John Gay's legendary opera, The Beggar's Opera. First performed in London in 1728, this groundbreaking work revolutionized the theatrical landscape by blending music, drama, and comedy with elements of the criminal underworld. At the heart of this operatic tale is the notorious character of Macheath, the dashing and cunning leader of a gang of thieves. Flanked by his loyal companions, he cuts a charismatic figure in this print, his eyes gleaming with mischief and cunning. By his side are the beautiful and beguiling Lucy and Polly. Lucy, portrayed here with an enigmatic smile, is the object of Macheath's affections, while Polly, with her innocent expression, is the unsuspecting victim of his deceit. Their presence adds an intriguing layer of complexity to the narrative, as the lines between love, loyalty, and betrayal become increasingly blurred. The costumes and setting in this print evoke the gritty and authentic atmosphere of 18th-century London, with its narrow streets, dimly lit taverns, and rough-hewn buildings. The rough textures and rich colors of the print bring the characters and their world to life, transporting us back to a time when music, drama, and the human condition intertwined in a fascinating and unforgettable way. This image is a testament to the enduring appeal of The Beggar's Opera, a work that continues to captivate audiences with its timeless themes and unforgettable characters. Whether you're a fan of opera, history, or simply the human story, this print offers a glimpse into a world that is both intriguing and compelling.
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