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Fine Art Print : La Boheme - Puccini - Act II - Toy Seller and Children
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La Boheme - Puccini - Act II - Toy Seller and Children
La Boheme by G. Giacosa and L. Illica with music by Giacomo Puccini - a scene from the premiere performance showing the original stage props in action. Act 2 in the Latin Quarter - A great crowd, including children, has gathered with street sellers announcing their wares - Rodolfo buys Mimi a bonnet from a vendor, while Colline buys a coat and Schaunard a horn (pictured). Parisians gossip with friends and bargain with the vendors; the children of the streets clamor to see the wares of Parpignol, the toy seller (pictured) Date: 1896
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Media ID 14405961
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1896 Barrow Boheme Excitement Giacomo Horn Instruments Mimi Opera Peddlar Performance Premiere Prop Puccini Seller Sellers Selling Stall Tinker Vendor Colline Musical Rodolfo
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting world of La Bohème with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic scene from Act II where the Toy Seller and Children interact with the bohemian artists. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the premiere performance of this beloved opera by Giacomo Puccini, written by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica. Bring the magic of La Bohème into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print, perfect for art enthusiasts, opera lovers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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- Act II: A Vibrant Scene of Street Life and Camaraderie from the 1896 Premiere Performance In this evocative scene from Act II of Giacomo Puccini's iconic opera "La Bohème," the Latin Quarter comes alive with the hustle and bustle of street vendors and the excited chatter of Parisians. The year is 1896, and the premiere performance of this groundbreaking musical work is in full swing. The image captures the moment when Rodolfo, played by the tenor Mariano Marcello, buys Mimi, portrayed by the soprano Adelina Patti, a charming bonnet from a vendor, while Colline, sung by the basso Giuseppe De Cola, purchases a coat, and Schaunard, played by the baritone Edoardo Ferrari, a horn. The children of the streets, dressed in their Sunday best, clamor to see the wares of Parpignol, the toy seller, who proudly displays his colorful array of toys and trinkets from his barrow. The atmosphere is electric, with Parisians gathered in small groups, gossiping with friends and bargaining with the vendors. The children's laughter and the vendors' calls create a lively cacophony, punctuated by the sound of Parpignol's tinkling toys. The street sellers, with their vibrant stalls and intriguing wares, add to the visual richness of this scene, transporting us back to the 1890s and the excitement of the opera's premiere. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the original production of "La Bohème," showcasing the authentic stage props and the lively interaction between the characters and the audience. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of Puccini's masterpiece and the power of music and theater to transport us to another time and place.
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