Metal Print : Strauss / Salome / Destinn
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Strauss / Salome / Destinn
Emmy Destinn, in a production at the Koniglich Opera, Berlin, contemplates the head of Johannes : should she have it mounted, she wonders ?
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Berlin Contemplates Destinn Emmy Johannes Mounted Opera Performed Salome Strauss Wonders Koniglich
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the dramatic allure of opera to your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this captivating image of Emmy Destinn from Mary Evans Prints Online. In this iconic production at the Koniglich Opera, Berlin, Destinn's character, Salome, contemplates the head of Johannes. Our high-quality Metal Prints transform your chosen image into a stunning, vibrant work of art, adding depth and texture to the intriguing storytelling of Strauss' opera. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring a long-lasting, museum-quality finish that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. Experience the magic of opera in a new way with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
In this image from the historic production of Richard Strauss's "Salome" at the Koniglich Opera in Berlin, renowned Czech soprano Emmy Destinn contemplates the severed head of Jokanaan (John the Baptist), played by tenor Gustav Walter, held aloft by her loyal servant Narraboth, portrayed by baritone Max Landa. The year was 1905, and the music world was abuzz with the shocking and scandalous nature of Strauss's adaptation of Oscar Wilde's play. Destinn's portrayal of the titular character was widely acclaimed, and her intense and nuanced performance left audiences spellbound. As she gazes at the head in this moment, Destinn's Salome seems to be lost in thought. Should she keep the grisly trophy as a memento of her seduction and ultimate triumph over the prophet? Or is she repulsed by the sight of it, a reminder of the brutal act she has committed? The expression on her face is one of deep contemplation, as if she is weighing the moral implications of her actions. The stark contrast between the elegant and refined Salome and the grotesque head of Jokanaan adds to the operatic drama, highlighting the complexities of human nature and desire. This image is a testament to the power of music and theater to transport us to another time and place, allowing us to bear witness to the depths of the human psyche. The intricate details of the costumes, the expressive faces of the performers, and the ornate setting all come together to create a moment frozen in history, one that continues to captivate and inspire audiences to this day.
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