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Poster Print : Residents of Villa Medici in Rome, photo sent and dedicated by Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
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Residents of Villa Medici in Rome, photo sent and dedicated by Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
XIR196727 Residents of Villa Medici in Rome, photo sent and dedicated by Claude Debussy (1862-1918) to his parents, 1884-85 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France; (add.info.: Pensionnaires de la Villa Medicis a Rome; Debussy seated in the centre with a top hat; Debussy won in 1884 the Grand Prix de Rome with his cantata L Enfant prodigue ; on R. Marcel Baschet (1862-1941) painter; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12752301
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Fournier French Composer Group Portrait Lombard Pinta Prodigal Son Redon Residency Resident Steps Baschet Lodgers Marty Vidal
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of artistic history into your home with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, titled "Residents of Villa Medici in Rome," is a black and white photograph sent and dedicated by the renowned French composer Claude Debussy to his parents in 1884-85. Captured by an unnamed French photographer, this rare and captivating photograph showcases the residents of the prestigious Villa Medici in Rome. Add this unique work of art to your collection and let the rich history and cultural significance of Debussy's dedication inspire you every day.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 captures the residents of Villa Medici in Rome, a prestigious residence for artists and scholars. The image was sent and dedicated by the renowned French composer Claude Debussy to his parents in 1884-85. Sitting at the center, Debussy can be seen wearing a distinguished top hat, exuding an air of artistic brilliance. Debussy's inclusion in this group portrait holds great significance as he had recently won the Grand Prix de Rome with his cantata L'Enfant prodigue (The Prodigal Son). This achievement solidified his reputation as a talented musician and marked a turning point in his career. Amongst the other residents depicted are Marcel Baschet, a prominent painter of that time. Each individual brings their unique presence to the photograph, showcasing their dedication to artistry and intellectual pursuits. The steps leading up to Villa Medici's entrance serve as both a physical representation of progress and metaphorical symbolization of these artists' ascent into greatness. Their residency at this esteemed location provided them with an environment conducive to creativity and inspiration. Preserved within Musee d'Art et d'Histoire in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, this historical piece offers us insight into Debussy's early years as well as the vibrant community that thrived within Villa Medici. It is through such visual treasures that we gain deeper appreciation for the lives and contributions of these remarkable individuals who shaped our cultural landscape.
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