Poster Print : Tosca and Scarpio
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Tosca and Scarpio
Tosca with Scarpia - she suspects his intentions, and with reason
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Intentions Opera Puccini Reason Suspects Tosca Scarpia
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Tosca and Scarpia poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image captures the intensity and suspense of Puccini's famous opera, as Tosca (portrayed with unwavering determination) confronts the menacing Scarpia. The intricate details of the costume design, the dramatic lighting, and the palpable tension between the two characters are sure to transport you to the heart of Rome's bustling streets and the grandeur of its opera houses. A must-have for any opera lover or art enthusiast, this stunning poster print is a testament to the timeless beauty and passion that lies within the world of opera. Bring a piece of this captivating story into your home or office and let the drama unfold.
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
Tosca's Suspicion: A Dramatic Encounter between Tosca and Scarpia in Puccini's Opera Masterpiece (1903) This evocative photograph captures the intense moment of suspicion and fear in the eyes of Floria Tosca, as she confronts the menacing and manipulative Baron Scarpia in Giacomo Puccini's renowned opera, "Tosca." Set in Rome during the late 18th century, the opera tells the tragic tale of the passionate singer Tosca, who is torn between her love for the painter Cavaradossi and her fear of the corrupt Chief of Police, Scarpia. In this image, Tosca, portrayed by the legendary soprano Nellie Melba, is shown with her hands on her hips, her face contorted with anger and suspicion, as she confronts Scarpia, played by the baritone Victor Maurel. The background of the photograph reveals the dimly lit and ominous setting of Scarpia's lair, with its grand fireplace, ornate furnishings, and dark, heavy curtains. Tosca's suspicions are well-founded, as Scarpia has already ordered Cavaradossi's arrest on trumped-up charges, and has set his sights on Tosca herself. In this scene, Scarpia attempts to seduce Tosca in order to gain her trust and ultimately, her surrender. However, Tosca's fierce determination and unwavering loyalty to Cavaradossi fuel her resolve to resist Scarpia's advances, leading to a dramatic and fateful confrontation. This photograph, taken in 1903, captures the raw emotion and tension of Puccini's masterpiece, as Tosca's suspicion and fear collide with Scarpia's manipulation and power. The image serves as a testament to the enduring power of opera to transport us to another time and place, and to explore the complexities of human emotion and desire.
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