Photographic Print : Music / Opera / Gounod
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Music / Opera / Gounod
FAUST Edouard de Reszke as Mephistopheles
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Edouard Faust Gounod Mephistopheles Opera Reszke 1895
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Music / Opera / Gounod: Faust - Edouard de Reszke as Mephistopheles" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph captures the dramatic intensity of a live opera performance, with the legendary tenor Edouard de Reszke masterfully portraying the enigmatic character of Mephistopheles in Charles Gounod's Faust. Immerse yourself in the rich history of opera and the captivating story of Faust and Mephistopheles with this beautiful, high-quality print. Perfect for enhancing your home decor, office space, or as a unique gift for the opera or music lover in your life. Experience the magic of live performance through the lens of this timeless photograph. Order your print today from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the legendary Polish baritone, Edouard de Reszke (1853-1917), in the role of Mephistopheles from Gounod's opera "Faust." Taken in 1895, this image offers a glimpse into the rich history of opera and the extraordinary talent of one of its most celebrated performers. De Reszke's portrayal of Mephistopheles is a masterclass in vocal and dramatic artistry. With his piercing gaze and commanding presence, he embodies the seductive and malevolent spirit of Faust's temptor. The intricate details of his costume, including the ornate headdress and voluminous cape, further enhance the mystique and allure of the character. Gounod's "Faust," first performed in 1859, is one of the most enduring works in the operatic repertoire. The opera, based on the classic Faust legend, tells the story of the scholar Faust who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for youth and love. Mephistopheles, the devil's emissary, plays a pivotal role in the story, tempting Faust and ultimately leading him to his downfall. Edouard de Reszke's interpretation of Mephistopheles was renowned for its intensity and depth. His powerful voice and mesmerizing stage presence left audiences enthralled and captivated. This photograph serves as a testament to his remarkable talent and the enduring legacy of Gounod's masterpiece. The photograph's historical significance is further emphasized by its stunning composition and beautiful tonality. The soft focus and dramatic lighting create an almost ethereal atmosphere, transporting us back in time to the world of 19th-century opera. This image is not only a valuable historical document but also a work of art in its own right, showcasing the beauty and power of opera and the extraordinary artists who bring its stories to life.
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