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Gounod / Balestrieri / Faust
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer depicted composing his opera Faust
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1818 1893 Composer Composing Depicted Faust Gounod Musician Opera Organ Balestrieri
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of opera with our exquisite Gounod / Balestrieri / Faust jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the renowned French musician and composer Charles Gounod in the midst of composing his famous opera, Faust. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts, but also a beautiful addition to any room. Bring the magic of the opera into your home and transport yourself to a world of art and music. Puzzle pieces are made from high-quality materials for a premium puzzling experience. Enjoy the process of piecing together this intriguing image and relish in the satisfaction of completing a work of art.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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 evocative photograph captures the legendary French composer Charles Gounod deeply engrossed in the creative process as he pens the iconic opera, Faust. The image, taken in 1893 by the esteemed Italian photographer, E.J. Balestrieri, offers a rare glimpse into the world of a musical genius at work. Gounod, born in 1818, was a pivotal figure in the French musical scene, renowned for his operas, oratorios, and choral music. Faust, one of his most famous works, premiered in 1859 and remains a staple of the operatic repertoire to this day. The opera, based on the Faust legend, tells the story of the scholar Faust who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for youth and love. In this photograph, Gounod is depicted in a dimly lit room, seated at an organ, his brow furrowed in concentration as he composes. The gothic atmosphere of the setting, with its ornate decor and stained glass windows, adds to the sense of otherworldliness and creativity. The historical context of the image, coupled with the composer's intense focus, makes for a captivating and enigmatic portrait. Balestrieri's masterful use of light and shadow, as well as his ability to capture the essence of Gounod's artistic spirit, makes this photograph a must-have for any music or opera enthusiast. This image not only provides a window into the past but also serves as a testament to the power of music and the creative process.
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