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Russian Opera at Paris
Russian opera - headed by the singer Chaliapin - visits Paris
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Headed Opera Singer Visits Chaliapin
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Russian Opera at Paris" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece transports you back in time to an enchanting moment in history when the renowned Russian opera troupe, headed by the legendary singer Feodor Chaliapin, graced the Parisian stage. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and artistry of this iconic musical event. Each print is meticulously framed with care, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds elegance and sophistication to any space. Experience the magic of the opera through this beautiful work of art.
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 evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the rich history of Russian opera, as the legendary singer Fyodor Chaliapin (1873-1938) graced the stage of the Paris Opera House in 1930. The image, taken during Chaliapin's highly anticipated visit to the City of Light, showcases the artist in the prime of his career, radiating confidence and passion as he delivers a powerful performance. Born in Kazan, Russia, Chaliapin rose to international fame for his distinctive bass voice and dramatic acting abilities. He made his debut at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg in 1894, and went on to perform in major opera houses across Europe and the United States. However, Paris held a special place in his heart, as he had spent several years living and studying there in the late 1890s. Chaliapin's Parisian debut took place on October 11, 1930, in the iconic Palais Garnier opera house. He sang the title role in Mussorgsky's "Boris Godunov," a role that would become synonymous with his name. The performance was a triumph, with critics hailing Chaliapin's ability to convey the complex emotions of the character through his voice and acting. This photograph, taken during Chaliapin's Parisian sojourn, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era when opera was a truly transcendent art form. The image captures the essence of a legendary artist at the height of his powers, performing for an enraptured audience in one of the world's most iconic cultural institutions. It is a testament to the enduring power of music and the human spirit, and a reminder of the indelible impact that Chaliapin left on the world of opera.
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