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The Beggars Opera, piano music cover
Cover design on a book of piano music for The Beggars Opera, by John Gay, first performed in 1728. A plump man of the 18th century is depicted, taking a bow at the theatre footlights
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1728 Beggar Beggars Bowing Opera Performed Piano Plump Taking Boosey
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introduce a touch of Baroque charm to your space with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the cover art of "The Beggars Opera, Piano Music" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating design showcases a plump 18th-century gentleman taking a theatrical bow, invoking the essence of John Gay's famous opera first performed in 1728. Elevate your home or office decor with this elegant and timeless piece, sure to spark intrigue and conversation. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite piano music cover pays homage to the historic production of John Gay's "The Beggars Opera," first performed in London in 1728. The design transports us back to the 18th century, featuring a plump, theatrically-dressed man taking a bow at the footlights. His voluminous red wig, powdered face, and yellow waistcoat are all authentic details of the era. The opera, known for its satirical commentary on society, was a groundbreaking success in its time and continues to be celebrated in the annals of musical history. The cover, a beautiful marriage of art and history, is a testament to the enduring appeal of "The Beggars Opera." The piano music edition, published in the early 1920s by Boosey & Co., invites musicians to explore the timeless melodies and intricate harmonies of this classic work. With its intricate design and historical accuracy, this cover is a must-have for any music lover or collector of 18th-century art. The Beggars Opera, with its memorable characters and catchy tunes, remains a beloved masterpiece of the operatic world. This piano music cover is a fitting tribute to its rich history and enduring influence. Whether you're a pianist preparing for a performance or simply an admirer of beautiful art, this cover is sure to captivate and inspire you.
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