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Simon Boccanegra aux Italiens (engraving)
1094543 Simon Boccanegra aux Italiens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simon Boccanegra aux Italiens. Illustration for La Vie Parisienne, 15 December 1883.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22496206
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Audience Guiseppe Verdi Italiens La View Parisienne
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This humorous engraving captures the essence of a lively opera performance in 19th century France. Titled "Simon Boccanegra aux Italiens" it depicts an amusing scene from Giuseppe Verdi's renowned opera, brought to life by the French School. The print showcases a packed house at La Vie Parisienne, with spectators eagerly anticipating the show. The audience is portrayed in various comical poses, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. The artist skillfully captures the energy and enthusiasm of the crowd as they immerse themselves in this musical spectacle. From elegant ladies to dapper gentlemen, each character adds their own unique flair to the scene. Maria Piave's libretto comes alive through this satirical portrayal, highlighting both the grandeur and absurdity of opera culture during that era. The exaggerated expressions on people's faces add an element of humor to this artistic masterpiece. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous occasion for French music lovers. This print serves as a testament to how deeply ingrained opera was within French culture during that period. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece from their collection that not only celebrates art but also brings joy and laughter into our lives through its clever depiction of Simon Boccanegra aux Italiens.
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