Poster Print : Mussorgsky / Boris / Liebig1
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Mussorgsky / Boris / Liebig1
Act One : outside the monastery of Novedevichy, the people implore Boris to accept the crown : he accepts
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1874 Accept Accepts Boris Implore Monastery Mussorgsky Opera Produced
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Mussorgsky / Boris / Liebig1" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports us to the dramatic scene from Act One of Mussorgsky's opera "Boris Godunov," where the people of Novodevichy Monastery implore Boris to accept the crown. The atmosphere is thick with anticipation and historical significance, making this print an essential addition to any art or opera enthusiast's collection. Experience the rich history and intrigue of Boris Godunov through the lens of this stunning visual representation.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment from Modest Mussorgsky's historic opera,
EDITORS COMMENTS
Boris Godunov." The scene is set outside the imposing walls of the Novedevichy Monastery, where the people of Russia have gathered to implore their troubled leader, Boris Godunov, to accept the crown and rule as their tsar. The weight of the nation's hopes and dreams rests heavily upon Boris' shoulders, as he stands there, deep in thought, surrounded by the anxious faces of his subjects. The year is 1598, and Boris, who has risen to power following the mysterious death of Ivan the Terrible's son, has faced numerous challenges to his rule. The people's faith in him has been shaken by rumors of his involvement in the death of Ivan's heir, Dmitri, and the emergence of a pretender claiming to be the true tsar. In this moment, however, Boris relents and accepts the crown, offering the people the stability and leadership they so desperately crave. The crowd erupts in jubilation, their faith in their new tsar restored. This powerful scene was brought to life in 1874 by the renowned German opera producer, Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Liebig1, in a production of Mussorgsky's opera at the Théâtre Imperial de l'Opéra in Paris. The image is a testament to the enduring power of music and theater to transport us to another time and place, allowing us to bear witness to the complexities of human history." 1. Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Liebig (1828-1904) was a German opera producer who played a significant role in the popularization of Russian opera in Europe. He produced several works by Mussorgsky, including "Boris Godunov," in Paris and London.
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