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Stage Effects / Prompt
Cross-section of the stage (and below) at l Opera, Paris, showing the Prompt in his box
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1887 Effects Lopera Section Prompt
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating world of the Opera with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This particular print, titled "Stage Effects / Prompt," offers a fascinating glimpse behind the scenes at the Opéra in Paris. Witness the intricate details of a cross-section of the stage and below, where the Prompt stands ready in his box, ensuring the smooth running of the show. Bring the magic of the opera into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, expertly crafted to preserve the richness and detail of this iconic image. Experience the beauty and history of the performing arts like never before.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 35.5cm (9.7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1887 with this fascinating cross-section print of the stage at l'Opera in Paris. This historical image showcases the intricate workings behind-the-scenes of a theatre production, specifically highlighting the Prompt in his box. The detailed illustration provides a glimpse into the inner workings of the stage effects and prompt system used during that era.
The prompt, or prompter, played a crucial role in ensuring smooth performances by providing actors with their lines when needed. In this print, we see how the prompter's box was strategically positioned to oversee the entire stage while remaining hidden from view.
This piece not only captures a moment in theatrical history but also serves as a reminder of the dedication and precision required to bring productions to life on stage. From managing lighting cues to prompting actors, every aspect of theater production is meticulously planned and executed.
Whether you're a history buff, theater enthusiast, or simply appreciate fine art prints, this cross-section of l'Opera's stage is sure to captivate your imagination. Transport yourself back to 1887 and marvel at the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into creating unforgettable performances at one of Paris's most iconic theaters.
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