Poster Print : Berlioz Faust Liebig 5
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Berlioz Faust Liebig 5
The damnation of Faust : he falls into Hell, while Mephistopheles and his demons celebrate another victory
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Media ID 612719
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1846 Berlioz Celebrate Damnation Demons Falls Faust Hell Liebig Mephistopheles Opera Performed Victory
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Berlioz Faust Liebig 5" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This mesmerizing poster showcases the damning moment in the tale of Faust, as the famed composer falls into the clutches of Hell, while Mephistopheles and his demons revel in theirlatest triumph. Add an air of intrigue and drama to any space with this evocative and timeless piece of art, expertly capturing the essence of Faust's fateful descent. Bring the story to life with this stunning poster print, sure to ignite the imagination and inspire wonder.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures a pivotal moment from Hector Berlioz's groundbreaking opera, "La Damnation de Faust" (The Damnation of Faust), first performed in Paris in 1846. Based on the Faust legend, the opera tells the story of Faust, a learned scholar who sells his soul to the devil, Mephistopheles, in exchange for youth and love. In this scene, Faust, portrayed by the tenor in the foreground, is shown falling into the fiery depths of Hell as Mephistopheles and his demons, represented by the masked figures in the background, celebrate their latest victory. Berlioz's "La Damnation de Faust" was a revolutionary work in the world of opera, as it departed from the traditional Italian opera format and instead embraced the German Romantic style. The opera was also notable for its innovative use of orchestration and its focus on the human condition and the struggle between good and evil. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a rare glimpse into the historical production of this iconic opera. The image, from the Liebig 5 series, was likely taken during a performance at the Théâtre-Lyrique in Paris, where the opera was first performed. The photograph provides a fascinating look into the theatrical production of the time, with its elaborate costumes, dramatic lighting, and expressive performances. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Berlioz's opera, which continues to be performed and admired around the world. The Damnation of Faust remains a powerful and thought-provoking work that explores the depths of human desire and the consequences of making deals with the devil.
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