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A payador, duel in verse of walking singers. Engraving by Myrbach
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A payador, duel in verse of walking singers. Engraving by Myrbach
LSE4334549 A payador, duel in verse of walking singers. Engraving by Myrbach, to illustrate the story Voyage a la Plata, in 1886, by Emile Daireaux, in le tour du monde 1888, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris. by Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Felicien baron de (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: A payador, duel in verse of walking singers. Engraving by Myrbach, to illustrate the story Voyage a la Plata, in 1886, by Emile Daireaux, in le tour du monde 1888, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; German, out of copyright
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Argentine Argentinian Duel Singer
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This print captures the essence of a payador, a traditional Argentinian singer engaged in a duel of verses. The engraving by Myrbach beautifully illustrates the story "Voyage a la Plata" written by Emile Daireaux in 1886. Published in "Le Tour du Monde" magazine directed by Edouard Charton, this artwork transports us back to the vibrant musical scene of South America in the late 19th century. The image showcases two walking singers passionately engrossed in their lyrical battle, each armed with their musical instruments. Their faces reflect intense concentration as they exchange poetic lines filled with wit and creativity. This artistic representation perfectly encapsulates the spirit of leisurely entertainment that was popular during that era. Felicien Baron de Myrbach-Rheinfeld's masterful engraving skillfully brings out every detail, capturing not only the physical features but also conveying the emotions and energy emanating from these talented performers. The composition exudes an air of authenticity and cultural richness, transporting viewers to another time and place. This remarkable piece is part of a private collection and serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance. It reminds us of the power music holds to transcend boundaries, connect people across cultures, and preserve traditions for generations to come.
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