Photographic Print : Scenes from the modern opera You d Be Surprised at Covent Ga
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Scenes from the modern opera You d Be Surprised at Covent Ga
Scenes from the modern opera You d Be Surprised at the Covent Garden Opera House, London, 1923 featuring Lydia Lopokova, Leonide Massine and Margaret Sousa Date: 1923
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Media ID 14398041
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Covent Lopokova Lydia Margaret Massine Opera Sousa Surprised 1923
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the magic of the Covent Garden Opera House with our stunning photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in 1923, showcases the modern opera production "You'd Be Surprised" starring the remarkable Lydia Lopokova, Leonide Massine, and Margaret Sousa. With their expressive performances and the ornate Opera House as a backdrop, this print transports you to a bygone era of artistic innovation and elegance. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office decor and bring the enchantment of the opera into your space. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.8cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
You'd Be Surprised - A Glimpse into the Modern Opera at Covent Garden, 1923
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of innovation and excitement that permeated the world of opera during the 1920s, as evidenced by the scenes unfolding at London's famed Covent Garden Opera House. The image features three remarkable artists in their prime: Lydia Lopokova, Leonide Massine, and Margaret Sousa. Lopokova, a Russian ballerina, is shown in the foreground, her expressive face illuminated by the stage lights as she delicately balances on one foot. Her youthful energy and grace embody the spirit of the modern age. Massine, a renowned Russian dancer and choreographer, is captured mid-leap in the background, his muscular form and dynamic movement embodying the power and passion of the jazz era. Sousa, an American soprano, can be seen in the wings, her intense focus and poised stance suggesting the depth of emotion she brings to her performances. The photograph, taken in 1923, provides a glimpse into the groundbreaking productions that were redefining the opera experience for contemporary audiences. With its fusion of classical music and avant-garde artistic expression, the Covent Garden Opera House became a hub for experimentation and creativity during this period. This image serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the opera world and the artists who continue to push the boundaries of artistic expression. The 1920s, often referred to as the "Roaring Twenties," were a time of great social, cultural, and artistic change. This photograph offers a window into the world of opera during this transformative era, showcasing the energy, innovation, and passion that defined the age. The fusion of jazz, age, and modernity is on full display, making this image a must-see for anyone interested in the history of opera or the cultural landscape of the 1920s.
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