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Scene from Balfes New Opera of "The Devils in it, "at the Surrey Theatre (engraving)
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Scene from Balfes New Opera of "The Devils in it, "at the Surrey Theatre (engraving)
1618300 Scene from Balfes New Opera of " The Devils in it, " at the Surrey Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Balfes New Opera of " The Devils in it, " at the Surrey Theatre. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 July 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22321756
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures a scene from Balfes New Opera of "The Devils in it" at the iconic Surrey Theatre. The image, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the dramatic intensity and grandeur of this operatic performance. In this particular moment frozen in time, we witness a mesmerizing confrontation between good and evil. The devil himself takes center stage, his imposing figure exuding malevolence as he engages with other characters on the set. The intricate details of their costumes and expressions bring life to this theatrical spectacle. The Surrey Theatre was renowned for its exceptional productions during that era, attracting audiences seeking unforgettable experiences. This engraving serves as a testament to the artistic brilliance that unfolded within its walls. Published in The Illustrated London News on July 31st, 1852, this illustration provides us with a glimpse into the world of opera during Victorian times. It transports us back to an age when live performances were cherished events that transported spectators into realms beyond reality. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to captivate our imagination and evoke emotions across generations. It stands as a testament to both the talent behind Balfes New Opera and the skillful craftsmanship of English School artists who brought these scenes to life through their engravings.
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