Photographic Print : Gounod / Chappuis Cdv
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Gounod / Chappuis Cdv
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer
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1818 1893 Composer Gounod Musician
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite Gounod / Chappuis Carte de Visite print from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases French musician and composer Charles Gounod in a rare and intimate portrait with pianist and collaborator, Mme. Chappuis. This stunning black and white photograph offers a glimpse into the artistic world of the 19th century, making it an essential addition to any music lover's collection or a unique conversation starter in your home or office. Bring the rich history of classical music to life with this beautiful and authentic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.7cm x 35.5cm (8.5" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (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 cabinet card depicts the renowned French musician and composer, Charles Gounod, in a quiet and contemplative moment. The photograph, taken by the esteemed French photographer, Chappuis, in 1893, captures Gounod in the prime of his later years. Seated in a comfortable chair, Gounod gazes off into the distance, lost in thought or perhaps reflecting on the many compositions that had brought him international acclaim. Born in 1818, Gounod's musical career began in the conservative world of the Paris Conservatoire, where he studied under some of the greatest composers of the time. However, it was his groundbreaking opera, "Faust," that would cement his place in musical history. Premiered in 1859, "Faust" was a sensation, with its innovative harmonies and dramatic orchestration captivating audiences and critics alike. Throughout his long and productive career, Gounod continued to push the boundaries of musical composition, with works such as "Mireille," "Romeo et Juliette," and "Cinq Mars" earning him widespread acclaim. Despite his success, Gounod remained humble and dedicated to his craft, often working late into the night to perfect his compositions. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of this musical titan, revealing a man who, even in his later years, remained deeply committed to his art. The intricately detailed chair and the soft focus of the photograph add to the sense of intimacy, making this a truly unique and captivating image of a musical legend.
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