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The Marriage of Elvira and Alfonso (chromolitho)
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The Marriage of Elvira and Alfonso (chromolitho)
735121 The Marriage of Elvira and Alfonso (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marriage of Elvira and Alfonso. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection; European, out of copyright
Media ID 22959320
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Alfonso Daniel Francois Esprit Auber Fishermen Masaniello Naples Neapolitan Portici Tragedy Daniel Fran And Xe7 Fenella Muette Ois Esprit Auber
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The Marriage of Elvira and Alfonso
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is a captivating chromolitho print that transports us to the 19th century, capturing a pivotal moment in European history. This exquisite artwork, part of a private collection, depicts an operatic scene filled with emotion and tragedy. The image showcases the union between Elvira and Alfonso, two central characters from the Neapolitan opera "The Mute Girl of Portici". Set against the backdrop of revolution in Naples, this tale explores themes of love, loyalty, and political unrest. The artist skillfully captures the essence of these complex emotions through vibrant colors and intricate details. In this particular scene, we witness fishermen going about their daily activities while Elvira and Alfonso stand at the center stage. Their expressions reveal both joy and trepidation as they embark on their journey together amidst uncertain times. The viewer can almost hear the melodious strains of Daniel François Esprit Auber's music accompanying this poignant moment. This chromolitho print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers a glimpse into an era marked by social upheaval. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with historical events, serving as a powerful medium for storytelling and reflection. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary piece from their Fine Art Finder collection – one that invites contemplation on love's endurance in times of turmoil.
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