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Massenet / Balestrieri
JULES MASSENET French musician, shown composing Manon
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1842 Composing Jules Massenet Musician Shown Balestrieri
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs collection: a beautifully designed mug featuring the captivating image of Jules Massenet, the renowned French musician, in the midst of composing his iconic opera "Manon." This exquisite mug is brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for music lovers, opera enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the artistry of the past, this mug makes for a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Each mug is meticulously crafted with high-quality, durable materials to ensure a long-lasting and enjoyable experience. Sip your favorite beverage while admiring the timeless beauty of this classic image.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the renowned French composer Jules Massenet (1842-1912) in the depths of creative concentration as he brings his masterpiece, "Manon," to life. Taken in 1912 by the skilled Italian photographer, Balestrieri, this image offers a rare glimpse into the world of a musical genius at work. Massenet's career spanned over six decades, during which he composed numerous operas, oratorios, and symphonic works. Among his most famous compositions, "Manon," a romantic opera in four acts, is considered one of his greatest achievements. The story, based on the novel "L'Histoire du Chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut" by Abbé Prévost, tells the tragic tale of the passionate love affair between the title character, Manon, and the Chevalier des Grieux. As Massenet's nimble fingers dance across the keys of his grand piano, the room is filled with the ethereal melodies that would soon become the signature tunes of "Manon." The soft, natural light streaming in from the window casts a warm glow over the composer, illuminating the intense focus and dedication etched on his face. The surrounding clutter of music sheets, notes, and various musical instruments serve as testament to the countless hours spent in the pursuit of artistic perfection. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into the life of one of France's most celebrated composers but also transports us to a bygone era, where the power of music could transcend the boundaries of time and touch the hearts of all who heard it.
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