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Berlioz Marriage Cert
HECTOR BERLIOZ - Berliozs marriage certificate (to Harriet Smithson)
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1803 1869 Berlioz Certificate Hand Writing Harriet Hector Signatures Smithson
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 14.1cm (9.3" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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1. Title: "A Historical Moment: Hector Berlioz and Harriet Smithson's Marriage Certificate, 1869" This image showcases the original marriage certificate of the legendary French composer, Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), and his wife, the Irish actress Harriet Smithson (1805-1866). The certificate, dated 1869, bears the signatures of the couple, witnesses, and the registrar, offering a tangible connection to this extraordinary couple's love story. Berlioz, a pioneering figure in Romantic music, was known for his innovative compositions, including the iconic "Symphonie fantastique." Smithson, an accomplished actress, captured the hearts of audiences in London and Paris with her captivating performances. Their meeting in 1832 during a production of "Romeo and Juliet" sparked a passionate, albeit tumultuous, love affair that lasted for over three decades. The intricate handwriting on the certificate reveals the official details of their union, including their names, ages, and places of residence. The document also includes the signatures of key witnesses, including Berlioz's sister, who played a crucial role in facilitating the marriage. This historical artifact offers a glimpse into the lives of two remarkable individuals who defied societal norms and expectations to be together. Their marriage certificate serves as a poignant reminder of their enduring love story, which continues to inspire generations of artists and romantics alike. The certificate's aged parchment and delicate script add to its allure, making it a fascinating addition to any collection of historical documents or music memorabilia. This precious piece of history invites us to explore the rich tapestry of Berlioz and Smithson's lives and the profound impact their love story had on the world of art and music.
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