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Meyerbeer / Huguenots / Lib3
Act 3 scene 4 - the Huguenot Raoul de Nangis prepares to fight a duel with St Bris, not knowing he is the father of his beloved Valentine
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1836 Beloved Duel Fight Huguenot Huguenots Knowing Meyerbeer Opera Performed Prepares Raoul Valentine Bris
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.8cm (9.3" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
This striking image captures the intense moment from Act 3, Scene 4 of Giacomo Meyerbeer's historic opera "The Huguenots" (Libretto 3), as Raoul de Nangis (tenor) prepares for a duel with St. Bris (bass), not realizing that his beloved Valentine (soprano) is the daughter of his adversary. The scene, set against the backdrop of religious conflict and political intrigue in 16th century France, is filled with dramatic tension and emotional turmoil. Raoul, a devoted Huguenot, has sworn to protect his people and avenge the death of his father, who was killed by St. Bris. Unbeknownst to him, Valentine, the woman he adores, is the secret daughter of his enemy. As Raoul dons his armor and readies himself for the impending duel, the anguish and confusion on his face are palpable. Meyerbeer's opera, first performed in Paris in 1836, is a masterpiece of romantic opera and historical drama. The music, rich in emotion and complexity, perfectly captures the passion and intensity of the characters and their struggles. This scene, in particular, is a standout moment in the opera, showcasing the dramatic power and depth of Meyerbeer's compositional skills. The photo print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th century opera and the intricacies of its production. The image captures the essence of the scene, with its dramatic lighting, intricate costumes, and the intense expressions of the performers. It is a reminder of the enduring power of opera to transport us to another time and place, and to move us with its music and storytelling.
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