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Wagner / Gill / L eclipse
RICHARD WAGNER A satire implying Wagners music may perforate ones eardrum
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1813 1883 Caricatures Gill Ones Satire Wagner Ear Drum
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the satirical image of "Wagner / Gill / L eclipse" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This humorous artwork playfully implies that listening to the music of the legendary composer Richard Wagner could potentially perforate one's eardrums! Add a touch of whimsy and intrigue to your space with this unique framed print. Meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, our Framed Prints are designed to preserve the vivid colors and intricate details of this satirical masterpiece. Elevate your home or office decor, and start a conversation with this one-of-a-kind addition to your collection.
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 historical print from 1883 titled "Wagner / Gill / L eclipse" is a satirical take on the music of Richard Wagner. The caricature implies that Wagner's powerful and intense music may perforate one's eardrum, highlighting the divisive nature of his compositions during his time.
The cartoon features caricatures of Richard Wagner and a man named Gill, with an eclipse symbolizing the overwhelming impact of Wagner's music. This clever satire plays on the idea that listening to Wagner's operas could be a physically intense experience, pushing boundaries and challenging listeners in unexpected ways.
In 1813, when Wagner was born, his innovative approach to composition revolutionized classical music but also sparked controversy among audiences and critics alike. This print captures the essence of this debate by humorously suggesting that Wagner's music has the power to pierce through even the toughest eardrums.
Overall, this unique piece of history offers a glimpse into how Wagner was perceived during his lifetime and sheds light on the enduring legacy of his work. It serves as a reminder of the impact that art can have on our senses and emotions, transcending mere entertainment to provoke thought and discussion.
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