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Scene from "Matilde di Shabran, "at the Royal Italian Opera (engraving)
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Scene from "Matilde di Shabran, "at the Royal Italian Opera (engraving)
1618969 Scene from " Matilde di Shabran, " at the Royal Italian Opera (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Matilde di Shabran, " at the Royal Italian Opera. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 April 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23414494
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a scene from the renowned opera "Matilde di Shabran" at the Royal Italian Opera in London. The image showcases the grandeur and elegance of this esteemed venue, known today as the Royal Opera House. The composition depicts a pivotal moment in the opera, with its characters brought to life through intricate details and expressive gestures. The costumes are richly adorned, reflecting the opulence of both the era and this particular production. It is evident that no expense was spared in creating an immersive experience for audiences. The artist's skillful rendering allows us to imagine ourselves among those fortunate enough to witness this performance firsthand. We can almost hear the melodious voices filling every corner of this magnificent space, transporting spectators into a world of passion and drama. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on April 29th, 1854. Its inclusion in such a prestigious publication speaks volumes about its significance within society at that time. Today, it serves as a testament to both the enduring allure of opera and our fascination with historical performances. This print is not only a visual delight but also an invitation to explore and appreciate one of humanity's most cherished art forms – opera.
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