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Rossini / Tell / Liebig 1
Act One : Tell, in his village, reflects on the oppressive Austrian domination of his country
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1829 Austrian Domination Liebig Opera Oppressive Performed Reflects Rossini
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating world of opera with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Rossini / Tell / Liebig 1" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning poster brings to life the powerful first act of Rossini's classic opera "William Tell," where the protagonist Tell contemplates the heavy burden of Austrian oppression in his village. Let this beautiful print transport you to the heart of this timeless story, and add a touch of elegance and culture to your home or office. Perfect for opera lovers and art enthusiasts alike, our high-quality poster prints are sure to impress.
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 evocative image captures the renowned Italian composer Gioachino Rossini during the premiere performance of his opera "William Tell" at the Théâtre Italien in Paris, 1829. In this moment, however, we find ourselves transported not to the grandeur of the opera house, but to the humble village of Tell, the eponymous hero of Rossini's masterpiece. The scene is set in the Swiss Alps, where Tell and his fellow countrymen are subjected to the oppressive rule of the Austrian occupiers. Tell, portrayed in the image by the renowned baritone Jean-Baptiste Rey, gazes introspectively into the distance, his brow furrowed with concern and determination. The serene landscape around him is a stark contrast to the turmoil brewing within. Rossini's "William Tell" was a powerful statement against foreign domination, and its premiere came at a time when Europe was gripped by the Romantic movement, which celebrated individualism and national pride. The opera's libretto, penned by the prolific Italian librettist Felice Romani, was based on the Swiss national epic "Wilhelm Tell," which had long been a source of inspiration for those seeking to resist Austrian rule. The image of Tell, deep in thought amidst the beauty of his homeland, serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by those living under oppressive regimes. Rossini's opera, with its stirring music and powerful themes, continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a glimpse into the rich history of European opera and the complex political climate of the 19th century.
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