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Maurice Ravel / Nauer
MAURICE RAVEL French musician
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1875 Maurice Musician Ravel 1937
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic and visionary French composer Maurice Ravel as he gazes intently into the distance, lost in thought or deep concentration. The image, taken in 1937, finds Ravel in the prime of his artistic career, having already made significant contributions to the world of classical music through his groundbreaking compositions in the genres of impressionism and neoclassicism. Born in Ciboure, France in 1875, Ravel's musical talents were evident from an early age. He studied at the Conservatoire de Paris and later became a member of the influential group of French composers known as Les Apaches. Ravel's unique style, which blended traditional French music with innovative harmonies and rhythms, set him apart from his contemporaries. One of Ravel's most famous works, "Boléro," premiered in 1928 and became an instant sensation. The piece's hypnotic repetition and relentless build-up to a triumphant climax captivated audiences and solidified Ravel's reputation as a master of orchestration. In this photograph, taken by the renowned German-American photographer Erich A. Nauer, Ravel is seen in a simple, understated setting, dressed in a formal suit and tie. The photographer's skillful use of light and shadow creates an intimate and introspective atmosphere, inviting viewers to ponder the depths of Ravel's creative mind. As Ravel continued to compose and conduct throughout the 1930s and 1940s, he remained a trailblazer in the world of classical music. Tragically, he passed away in 1937, leaving behind a rich and enduring legacy that continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day.
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