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The New Opera, "Harold, "at Convent Garden, Scene from Act II (litho)
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The New Opera, "Harold, "at Convent Garden, Scene from Act II (litho)
1039162 The New Opera, " Harold, " at Convent Garden, Scene from Act II (litho) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Opera, " Harold, " at Convent Garden, Scene from Act II. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 June 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23052798
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Act Ii Convent Garden Harold William Of Normandy
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This lithograph, titled "The New Opera, 'Harold, ' at Convent Garden, Scene from Act II" transports viewers back to the enchanting world of 19th-century opera. Created by Alexander Stuart Boyd in 1895, this print captures a pivotal moment from the opera "Harold" as it was performed at London's iconic Convent Garden. In this scene, beautifully depicted with intricate detail and vibrant colors, we witness the grandeur of William of Normandy's court. The costumes are resplendent and meticulously designed, immersing us in the opulence of the era. The stage is set for a dramatic encounter that will unfold during Act II. Boyd's skillful engraving brings to life each character on stage. We see Harold himself, portrayed by Mr Bispham with commanding presence and emotion. His expression hints at inner turmoil as he faces his destiny amidst political intrigue and personal conflict. "The New Opera, 'Harold, '" undoubtedly captivated audiences when it premiered over a century ago. This lithograph serves as a visual testament to its enduring allure and artistic brilliance. Now preserved within a private collection but made accessible through Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images' collaboration, this print allows us to appreciate not only Boyd's talent but also the rich history of performing arts in London. It invites us into an extraordinary world where music intertwines with drama—a world that continues to inspire generations of artists and enthusiasts alike.
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