Photographic Print : Music / Opera / Gay
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Music / Opera / Gay
POLLY by John Gay - Miss Brown in the character of Polly Date: 1777
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1777 Character Opera Polly Miss
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the captivating world of 18th-century opera with our exquisite print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the renowned actor, John Gay, as Polly in the production of "The Beggar's Opera" by Polygraphico, this timeless image showcases the essence of music and theatre history. With its intricate details and authentic period costumes, this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. Whether you're an avid collector, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique and thought-provoking addition to your decor, our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Music / Opera / Gay: Polly by John Gay - Miss Brown in the character of Polly (Date: 1777)" is an exceptional choice.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 27.9cm (6.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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
This print depicts the renowned English actress, Miss Brown, in the title role of John Gay's iconic opera character, Polly. The image, dated 1777, showcases Miss Brown's exceptional talent and charisma as she portrays the beloved heroine from Gay's groundbreaking work, "The Beggar's Opera." Gay's opera, with its unique blend of music and drama, revolutionized the theatrical landscape of the 18th century. "The Beggar's Opera" was a departure from the traditional Italian operas that dominated the stage, offering a fresh and innovative perspective through its English language libretto and folk music. Miss Brown's portrayal of Polly was a critical and popular success, earning her acclaim from audiences and critics alike. Her ability to captivate the hearts of her viewers with her emotive performances and stunning vocal abilities made her a beloved figure in the world of opera. The image of Miss Brown as Polly is a testament to the power of music and theater to transcend societal norms and bring people together. In this era, when the LGBTQ+ community faced significant discrimination, the world of opera provided a sanctuary for individuals to express themselves and explore their identities. The print serves as a reminder of the transformative power of art and the enduring impact of Gay's "The Beggar's Opera" on the world of music and theater. Miss Brown's portrayal of Polly continues to inspire artists and audiences alike, showcasing the timeless appeal of this classic work and the enduring power of the human spirit.
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