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OPERA, 1789
Gustav III of Sweden attends a rehearsal of the opera Gustaf Wasa : three years later he will be assassinated at a bal masque in the Opera House
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1789 Assassinated Attends Gustav I Ii Masque Opera Rehearsal Sweden Years
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases the captivating scene of "OPERA, 1789" - Gustav III of Sweden in attendance at a rehearsal of the opera Gustaf Wasa. Three years later, he would be tragically assassinated at a bal masque in the Opera House. This mug is not just a drinkware, but a canvas for this intriguing piece of history. Embrace the elegance of the past with every sip.
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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history at the Opera House in 1789, as Gustav III of Sweden attends a rehearsal of the opera "Gustaf Wasa." Little did he know that three years later, he would meet his tragic fate and be assassinated at a bal masque held in this very same venue. The image is filled with historical significance, showcasing the intersection of music, politics, and tragedy.
Gustav III's presence at the rehearsal adds an air of solemnity to the scene, as we are reminded of his untimely demise. The grandeur of the Opera House serves as a fitting backdrop for this somber occasion, highlighting both its beauty and its role as a setting for dramatic events.
As we gaze upon this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Swedish history. The details captured in this image - from Gustav III's attentive expression to the musicians rehearsing diligently - bring this historical event to life before our eyes.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of an opera rehearsal; it is a window into a tumultuous period marked by political intrigue and tragedy. It serves as a reminder of how art and history intertwine to create moments that resonate through time.
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