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Iris, poster for opera by Pietro Mascagni, 1898 (lithograph)
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Iris, poster for opera by Pietro Mascagni, 1898 (lithograph)
FGL5482210 Iris, poster for opera by Pietro Mascagni, 1898 (lithograph) by Metlicovitz, Leopoldo (1868-1944); (add.info.: Art nouveau : affiche de Leopoldo Metlicovitz (1868-1944) realisee pour la premiere representation de l Opera " Iris" de Pietro Mascagni 1898 d apres un livret de L. Illica DR.
Whole artwork view. Advertising poster for the version with music by P. Mascagni, libretto by L. Illica, printed by Officine G. Ricordi & C. Milan, a woman surrounded by flowers of iris.
CREATOR: Leopoldo Metlicovitz); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23609392
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This lithograph print, titled "Iris, poster for opera by Pietro Mascagni" is a stunning example of Art Nouveau artwork created by Leopoldo Metlicovitz in 1898. The poster was made to advertise the premiere performance of the opera "Iris" composed by Pietro Mascagni and featuring a libretto written by L. Illica. Metlicovitz's artistic talent shines through in this piece as he beautifully captures the essence of the opera with his intricate detailing and elegant composition. The central focus of the image is a woman surrounded by vibrant iris flowers, symbolizing beauty and elegance. The use of foreshortening adds depth to the artwork, drawing our attention towards the woman who stands out against a background filled with delicate writings and signs. Her serene expression suggests her connection to both nature and music, inviting viewers into the world of this enchanting opera. As an Italian artist at the forefront of modernism during that time period, Metlicovitz's work exemplifies his mastery over contemporary art movements such as Art Nouveau. His ability to blend elements from various artistic styles creates a visually striking composition that captivates audiences even today. With its timeless appeal and cultural significance within Italian fine arts history, this lithograph print serves as a testament to Metlicovitz's skillful craftsmanship and enduring legacy in shaping visual representations for operatic performances like "Iris. "
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