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The Festivities at St Petersburg, the Imperial Box at the Opera during the Gala Performance of "Romeo and Juliet"(engraving)
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The Festivities at St Petersburg, the Imperial Box at the Opera during the Gala Performance of "Romeo and Juliet"(engraving)
1058393 The Festivities at St Petersburg, the Imperial Box at the Opera during the Gala Performance of " Romeo and Juliet" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Festivities at St Petersburg, the Imperial Box at the Opera during the Gala Performance of " Romeo and Juliet". Illustration for The Graphic, 14 February 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23562780
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The Festivities at St Petersburg, the Imperial Box at the Opera during the Gala Performance of 'Romeo and Juliet' (engraving) captures a moment of grandeur and opulence in 19th century Russia. This exquisite print, created by an English School artist, showcases a scene from William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy. The image transports us to the lavish Imperial Box at the opera house in St Petersburg, where Russian royalty and distinguished guests gather for this special gala performance. The box is adorned with intricate details and luxurious furnishings fit for nobility. As we peer into this exclusive space, we witness the excitement and anticipation on their faces as they await the unfolding drama of Romeo and Juliet. The engraving beautifully depicts not only members of Russian high society but also individuals from Asia who have come to partake in this cultural extravaganza. It highlights how art transcends borders and unites people from different corners of the world. This artwork was originally published as an illustration for The Graphic magazine in February 1874, capturing a momentous occasion that celebrated both Russian heritage and Shakespearean literature. Through this print, we are reminded of the enduring power of theater to captivate hearts across time and continents.
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