Home > Arts > Artists > C > Alexandre Cabanel
Christina Nilsson (1843-1921) as Ophelia, 1873
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Christina Nilsson (1843-1921) as Ophelia, 1873
Christina Nilsson (1843-1921) as Ophelia, 1873. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 15041124
© Fine Art Images
Cabanel Christina Nilsson Christine Nilsson Hamlet Nilsson Ophelia Academic Art
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> Alexandre Cabanel
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the renowned opera singer Christina Nilsson in her portrayal of Ophelia, captured in 1873. The image, found within the prestigious collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm, exudes a sense of timeless beauty and artistic brilliance. In this portrait, we witness Nilsson's remarkable ability to embody Shakespeare's tragic character from Hamlet. Her delicate features and ethereal presence perfectly capture Ophelia's fragile state of mind. The artist Alexandre Cabanel masterfully brings out every nuance through his use of oil on canvas, creating a mesmerizing piece that epitomizes academic art. Nilsson herself was an extraordinary talent who enchanted audiences with her powerful soprano voice. This painting not only immortalizes her as a celebrated opera singer but also reveals her versatility as an actress capable of bringing complex characters to life. The composition is filled with symbolism and emotion; it transports us into the depths of Ophelia's turmoil. As we gaze upon this fine art masterpiece, we are reminded of the enduring power and impact that great works can have on our souls. This print serves as a testament to both Christina Nilsson's incredible talent and Alexandre Cabanel's artistic genius. It is a treasure within the Nationalmuseum Stockholm collection, allowing us to appreciate their contributions to the world of art for generations to come.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.