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Rossini / Tell / Liebig 3
Act Two: Tell, Walter and Arnold swear to free Switzerland from the Austrian yoke; the cantons gather in support. Date: first performed 1829
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Arnold Austrian Canton Free Gather Guillaume Liebig Opera Rossini Support Swear Walter Yoke
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Experience the timeless beauty and drama of opera with our exquisite range of Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Rossini / Tell / Liebig 3" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating artwork, taken from Act Two of Rossini's famous opera "Tell," showcases Walter and Arnold swearing to free Switzerland from the Austrian yoke, with the cantons gathering in support. First performed in 1829, this powerful scene is brought to life in stunning detail on high-quality canvas, making it an elegant and inspiring addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of opera and the beauty of this iconic image. Order your Canvas Print today and bring a piece of theatrical history into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 from the annals of opera history depicts a pivotal moment in the second act of "Guillaume Tell" by the renowned Italian composer Gioachino Rossini. The scene represents the heart of the opera's narrative, which is deeply rooted in Swiss history. Here, we see the characters Tell, Walter, and Arnold taking a solemn oath to liberate Switzerland from the oppressive Austrian rule. The cantons, symbolizing various regions of Switzerland, have gathered in support of their cause. The opera, first performed in 1829, was based on the legend of William Tell, a Swiss folk hero who led his people to rebellion against the Austrian tyrant Gessler. Rossini's masterpiece is a testament to the power of unity and the indomitable spirit of the Swiss people in their quest for freedom. The three central figures, Tell, Walter, and Arnold, are depicted in this photograph with an intensity that speaks volumes about their determination. Their faces are etched with resolve, as they raise their hands in a pledge to uphold their word and free their homeland. The image is a powerful reminder of the historical significance of the opera and the enduring spirit of the Swiss people. The backdrop of the image is filled with the cantons, each represented by their distinctive flags. This visual representation of unity and solidarity adds to the emotional depth of the scene and underscores the importance of collective action in the face of adversity. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a precious piece of operatic and historical heritage. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the struggle for freedom was the driving force behind human endeavor.
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