Home > Fine Art Finder > Artists > Unknown photographer
Faust opera by Charles Gounod (1818-1893), 1859
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Faust opera by Charles Gounod (1818-1893), 1859
3916947 Faust opera by Charles Gounod (1818-1893), 1859; (add.info.: Faust opera by Charles Gounod (1818-1893), 1859. 'I'Oracle' (the oracle). Stereoscopic card (hand painted), photograph of actors, 1860s: Marie Miolan-Carvalho (1827-1895) as Marguerite, Emile Balanque as Mephisto, Joesph Barbot as Faust. From series Les Theatres de Paris - 12 Scenes Vues au Stereoscope.)
Media ID 38440588
© Bridgeman Images
Charles Gounod Classical Music Fourteenth Goethe Goethe Johann Wolfgang Von 1749 1832 Gounod Charles 1818 1893 Johann Wolfgang By 1749 1832 Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Mephistopheles Operas Singers Stereoscope Stereoscopic Composers Francais Mefistofele The Author
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from the iconic opera "Faust" by Charles Gounod, dating back to 1859. The image depicts 'l'Oracle' (the oracle), showcasing the talented actors who brought this timeless story to life in the 1860s. Marie Miolan-Carvalho shines as Marguerite, Emile Balanque embodies Mephisto, and Joesph Barbot takes on the role of Faust with incredible skill and passion.
The opera "Faust" is based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's classic tale and has become a beloved masterpiece in the world of classical music. Charles Gounod's composition beautifully captures the essence of this tragic story, filled with love, temptation, and redemption.
This hand-painted stereoscopic card offers a glimpse into the theatrical world of 19th-century Paris, highlighting the artistry and dedication of both performers and composers during that era. The attention to detail in this photograph is truly remarkable, showcasing the elaborate costumes and dramatic expressions that bring each character to life on stage.
As we admire this stunning image, we are reminded of the enduring power of music and storytelling to captivate audiences across generations. The legacy of "Faust" lives on through works like these, preserving its place in history as a true masterpiece of operatic artistry.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.