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Premium Framed Print : Stage design for the opera Roméo et Juliette by Ch. Gounod, ca 1866. Creator: Chaperon, Philippe (1823-1906)
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Stage design for the opera Roméo et Juliette by Ch. Gounod, ca 1866. Creator: Chaperon, Philippe (1823-1906)
Stage design for the opera Romeo et Juliette by Ch. Gounod, ca 1866. Found in the Collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris
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Chaperon Gounod Pastel Philippe 1823 1906 Scenic Design Scenic Painting Set Design Stage Design Theatrical Scenic Painting Watercolor Musee Carnavalet Romeo Et Juliette
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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This stunning stage design for the opera "Roméo et Juliette" by Charles Gounod, created by Philippe Chaperon in approximately 1866, is a breathtaking example of theatrical art from the Belle Époque period in France. Housed in the esteemed Collection of the Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this masterpiece is a testament to the creativity and skill of Chaperon, a renowned scenic painter of the time. The design, executed in gouache on carton, depicts the iconic balcony scene from Shakespeare's classic tragic love story. The pastel watercolor and gouache technique used by Chaperon creates a soft, ethereal quality to the image, with the warm tones of the balcony contrasting beautifully against the cool, moonlit night. The intricate details of the balcony, with its ornate ironwork and delicate flowers, are rendered with exquisite precision, while the shadows cast by the moonlight add depth and dimension to the scene. The opera "Roméo et Juliette," first performed in 1867 at the Theatre-Lyrique in Paris, was a groundbreaking production for its time, with Chaperon's scenic designs playing a crucial role in bringing Gounod's music to life. This image offers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century opera, where art, music, and drama came together to transport audiences to new heights of emotion and imagination. Chaperon's design for "Roméo et Juliette" is not only a significant historical artifact but also a work of art in its own right, showcasing the artist's mastery of color, form, and composition. It is a reminder of the power of the arts to transport us to other worlds and to evoke deep emotions, making it a treasure for art and opera lovers alike.
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