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Postcard with a scene from Tannhauser by Richard Wagner (1813-83), c. 1900 (colour litho)
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Postcard with a scene from Tannhauser by Richard Wagner (1813-83), c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT219318 Postcard with a scene from Tannhauser by Richard Wagner (1813-83), c.1900 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: flourished during the period c.1150-c.1325; ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22620796
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This print showcases a postcard featuring a scene from Richard Wagner's renowned opera, Tannhauser. Created around 1900 by the German School, this color lithograph captures the essence of the opera and its historical context. Tannhauser is set in medieval Germany during the time of minnesingers and troubadours. These talented musicians and poets competed in singing contests to entertain courtiers, kings, queens, and other members of high society. The opera revolves around a fictional competition called "saengerkrieg auf der wartburg" where singers vie for recognition and glory. The image on this postcard transports us to that enchanting world as we witness a dramatic moment unfold. It evokes feelings of anticipation as we imagine the performers preparing to captivate their audience with their melodic voices and lyrical verses. As we gaze at this artwork, we are reminded of Wagner's genius in capturing both the beauty and complexity of human emotions through his music. This postcard serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of history's greatest composers. Intriguingly preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only Wagner's masterpiece but also the artistic talent behind its visual representation. Its presence invites us into an era long gone but forever immortalized through artistry and creativity.
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