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Wagner / Moonshine / Horn
RICHARD WAGNER German composer with a large hunting horn, which featured prominently in his operas, but which he personally did not play
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1813 1883 Caricatures Composer Featured Horn Moonshine Operas Personally Prominently Wagner
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. Featuring the captivating image "Wagner / Moonshine / Horn" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is a must-have for music lovers and art enthusiasts alike. This exquisite design showcases the renowned German composer, Richard Wagner, holding a large hunting horn. Known for his significant contributions to the world of opera, Wagner's iconic horn is a symbol of his artistic genius. However, it's important to note that Wagner himself did not play the horn in his operas. Our high-quality Photo Mug is designed to bring a touch of elegance and personality to your daily routine. The vibrant, full-color print ensures that the intricate details of this captivating image are preserved, making each sip a visual delight. Embrace the rich history and culture of music with this unique and stylish mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the great works of Richard Wagner or simply enjoying a moment of relaxation. The Media Storehouse Photo Mug – where art and practicality come together in perfect harmony.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Richard Wagner, the renowned German composer, in an unexpected setting. Dressed in traditional hunting attire, complete with a large, ornate hat, Wagner holds a massive hunting horn. Contrary to popular belief, Wagner himself did not play the horn in his operas, which featured this instrument prominently. Instead, it became a symbol of his artistic vision and the themes of his works. The image, taken in 1883, reveals Wagner's intense focus and deep concentration, as if he were about to summon forth the powerful melodies that would captivate audiences for generations. The large hunting horn, with its intricate engravings and rich, dark finish, stands as a testament to the grandeur and depth of Wagner's artistic world. The historical context of this photograph is further enhanced by the presence of a wooden keg labeled "Moonshine" nearby. This addition, likely a playful caricature or cartoon element, adds an element of whimsy and lightness to the image, contrasting with the seriousness of Wagner's expression and the grandeur of the horn. Despite the misconception that Wagner played the hunting horn in his operas, the instrument's presence in his works remains a significant part of their history and legacy. Wagner's operas, with their innovative use of leitmotifs and rich, complex narratives, continue to inspire and captivate audiences around the world. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the life and artistic vision of this legendary composer, revealing both the serious and playful sides of his personality.
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