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Verdi / Ballo / Liebig 5
Act 3 scene 8 : at the masked ball Oscar reveals what costume Riccardo will be wearing
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1859 Ballo Liebig Masked Opera Oscar Performed Reveals Verdi Riccardo
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history of opera and the intrigue of Giuseppe Verdi's La Forza del Destino (The Force of Destiny). The image, taken during a production of the opera in the late 19th century, captures the pivotal moment in Act 3, Scene 8 of the five-act work, where the character Oscar reveals the disguise that Riccardo, portrayed here by an unidentified tenor, will wear at the masked ball. The scene is set in the grandeur of Liebig's ballroom, where the opulence of the decor and the elegance of the attendees are on full display. The tension in the air is palpable as Oscar, played by an actor in a distinctive costume, unveils the disguise for Riccardo. The moment is filled with suspense, as the audience, like the characters in the opera, waits with bated breath to see who Riccardo will be impersonating. The costumes in this production are a testament to the meticulous attention to detail that went into bringing Verdi's masterpiece to life. The intricate designs and the high-quality materials used in the costumes add to the overall grandeur of the production and transport the audience back in time to the world of 19th-century opera. La Forza del Destino, first performed in 1869, is a powerful and emotional opera that explores themes of love, fate, and revenge. The image of Oscar revealing Riccardo's disguise is a poignant reminder of the intricate web of secrets and lies that drive the plot forward and keep the audience engaged from beginning to end. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art in its own right but also a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the world of opera during the late 19th century. It is a testament to the enduring power of Verdi's music and the captivating stories that continue to enthrall audiences around the world.
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