Framed Print : Riga, Latvia - National Opera House
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Riga, Latvia - National Opera House
Riga, Latvia - National Opera House - constructed in 1863 by the St. Petersburg architect Ludwig Bohnstedt, for the then German-speaking City Theatre. Date: 1926
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Latvia Latvian Ludwig Opera Riga
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of European elegance to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the historic Riga, Latvia - National Opera House, constructed in 1863 by renowned St. Petersburg architect Ludwig Bohnstedt. The opera house, then known as the German City Theatre, is depicted in its elegant 1926 glory. Our high-quality framed print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is sure to add character and sophistication to any space. Order yours today and enjoy the beauty of Riga's architectural heritage in your very own home.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 25.6cm (16" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Riga's National Opera House, a historic architectural gem nestled in the heart of Latvia's capital city, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this Baltic beauty. Constructed in 1863, this magnificent building was initially designed by the renowned St. Petersburg architect Ludwig Bohnstedt for the then German-speaking City Theatre. The edifice, a stunning blend of Neoclassical and Baroque styles, boasts intricate ornamentation, grand columns, and an imposing facade that leaves visitors in awe. The Opera House has undergone several transformations throughout its history, reflecting the city's shifting political landscape. Following Latvia's independence from the Russian Empire in 1918, the building was renamed the Latvian National Theatre. In 1921, it became the Latvian National Opera, and in 1940, it was taken over by the Soviet Union and used as a puppet theater. Post-Soviet Latvia saw the restoration of the Opera House to its original purpose, and since 1993, it has been the home of the Latvian National Opera. This photograph, taken in 1926, captures the Opera House in its elegant splendor, with its majestic entrance, grandiose columns, and lush greenery surrounding the building. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Riga was a thriving center of European culture. Today, the National Opera House continues to be a beacon of artistic excellence, showcasing the very best of Latvian and international opera, ballet, and musical performances.
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