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Portrait of Domenico Barbaia (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Domenico Barbaia (oil on canvas)
GIA2909796 Portrait of Domenico Barbaia (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (19th century); Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Domenico Barbaia (also spelled Barbaja; 10 August 1777 - 19 October 1841) was best known as an opera Italian impresario.); eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23698222
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Barber Buffa Comedic Comedy Gioachino Impresario Length Rossini Seville Singer Stick The Barber Of Seville Three Quarter
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This portrait captures the essence of Domenico Barbaia, a prominent Italian impresario known for his contributions to the world of opera. Painted by an anonymous artist from the 19th century Italian School, this oil on canvas artwork now resides in Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Italy. Domenico Barbaia's influence and passion for opera are evident in every brushstroke of this painting. The composition showcases him as a man of great importance and stature, exuding confidence and charisma. Holding a walking stick with elegance and poise, he commands attention with his commanding presence. The vibrant colors used in this piece bring life to Barbaia's character. His expressive face tells stories of countless operatic performances he has witnessed throughout his career. As an impresario, he played a crucial role in shaping the careers of many renowned singers and composers such as Gioachino Rossini. With its three-quarter length view, the portrait allows us to appreciate not only Barbaia's physical appearance but also his personality and love for music. This image serves as a testament to his dedication to promoting comedic operas like "The Barber of Seville" or "Buffa". Giancarlo Costa skillfully captured all these elements through his masterful interpretation. As we gaze upon this print today, we can't help but feel transported back into the golden age of Italian opera under Barbaia's influential reign.
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