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Stone Him to Death! 1871-76 (pen & ink & w / c on paper)
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Stone Him to Death! 1871-76 (pen & ink & w / c on paper)
PEM199363 Stone Him to Death! 1871-76 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) by Perkins, George Holten (b.1842); 19.3x24.7 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: performance of Mendelssohns Oratorio of St. Paul by the Salem Oratorio Society and the Germania Orchestra at Mechanic Hall in Salem; ); ePeabody Essex Museum; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23359454
© Peabody Essex Museum / Bridgeman Images
Audience Chamber Music Choir Concert Mendelssohn
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The captivating print titled "Stone Him to Death! 1871-76" by George Holten Perkins showcases a mesmerizing scene from the performance of Mendelssohn's Oratorio of St. Paul. This stunning artwork, created with pen and ink and watercolor on paper, measures 19.3x24.7 cm and is housed in the prestigious Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. The image transports us back to a chamber music concert at Mechanic Hall in Salem, where the Salem Oratorio Society and the Germania Orchestra come together to bring this powerful oratorio to life. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of the moment as musicians passionately play their instruments while a choir sings with fervor. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can almost hear the harmonious melodies filling the air and feel ourselves becoming part of this awe-inspiring musical experience. The audience is captivated by every note, their faces reflecting both deep concentration and pure joy. Perkins' attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the performers but also the intricate architecture of Mechanic Hall itself. Every brushstroke brings out its grandeur, creating an atmosphere that enhances our immersion into this historical event. This print serves as a testament to both Perkins' artistic talent and his ability to capture moments that transcend time. It reminds us of music's power to unite people across generations and cultures, leaving an indelible mark on our souls long after it has ceased playing.
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