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Framed Print : Purcells opera King Arthur at Drury Lane Theatre, London
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Purcells opera King Arthur at Drury Lane Theatre, London
Purcells opera King Arthur on stage at Drury Lane Theatre, London. This is the scene where Arthur is tempted by two nymphs or sirens bathing in a stream, but resists the temptation, because he realises that they are just an illusion. Date: 1842
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1840s 1842 Arthur Backdrop Drury Lane Nymph Nymphs Opera Performance Proscenium Purcell Resists Temptation Tempted
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this exquisite image of "Purcell's Opera King Arthur" at Drury Lane Theatre, London. Witness the enchanting moment as King Arthur is tempted by the irresistible allure of two nymphs or sirens, bathing in a serene stream on stage. This evocative scene, brought to life by the renowned composer Henry Purcell, is now available as a stunning framed print. Immerse yourself in the rich history of opera and theatrical artistry with this exquisite addition to your home or office décor. Each print is expertly framed and printed with the highest quality standards, ensuring a beautiful and lasting display. Experience the magic of the theatre whenever you desire with this captivating Media Storehouse Framed Print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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This image transports us back to the 1840s and the hallowed halls of Drury Lane Theatre in London, where the enchanting opera "King Arthur" by Henry Purcell was brought to life. In this scene, the regal King Arthur, depicted in royal attire, stands resolute before a stunning painted backdrop of a tranquil river scene. The scenery, a masterpiece of Victorian theatre, showcases an archway adorned with lush greenery and two alluring nymphs or sirens, invitingly bathing in the crystal-clear waters. Arthur, however, remains steadfast in his resolve, recognizing the illusory nature of the tempting nymphs. The stage is bathed in a soft, ethereal glow, enhancing the magical and otherworldly atmosphere. The proscenium arch frames the scene perfectly, drawing the audience into the captivating world of Purcell's opera. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the rich history of classical music and theatre, as well as the intricacies of Victorian production design. The intricate details of the set, the exquisite costumes, and the intense emotion conveyed by the actors all come together to create a truly mesmerizing performance. The year is 1842, and the magic of live theatre is on full display at Drury Lane Theatre. This image is a testament to the power of music, art, and storytelling to transport us to another time and place, leaving us enchanted and inspired.
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