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Fine Art Print : Music cover, Les Rats Quadrilles, The Rats
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Music cover, Les Rats Quadrilles, The Rats
Music cover, Les Rats Quadrilles, The Rats, composed by G Redler.
1843
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Media ID 23066134
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1840s 1843 Anthropomorphism Brass Drum Humanised Instrument Instruments Quadrilles Rats Score Sheet Stringed Musical
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning offering showcases the enchanting cover of "Les Rats Quadrilles," also known as "The Rats" by composer G. Redler, published in 1843. The captivating image, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the lively energy of the music to life. Adorn your walls with this timeless masterpiece and add a touch of history and charm to any room in your home or office.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This music cover, titled "Les Rats Quadrilles" or "The Rats Quadrilles," showcases an intriguing and whimsical composition by German composer G. Redler, published in 1843. The cover image, a charming representation of the era's anthropomorphic trend, features a lively assembly of rats engaged in the joyous pursuit of music-making. The rats, humanized in their attire and posture, are depicted with an air of merriment and camaraderie as they play an assortment of brass, stringed, and percussion instruments. The brass instruments, with their shiny, polished surfaces, gleam in the soft, warm light, while the strings of the violins and cellos are taut and ready to produce melodic harmonies. The drum, positioned in the center, sets the rhythm for the ensemble, its drumsticks poised and ready to strike. The title, "Les Rats Quadrilles," suggests that this piece is a collection of quadrilles, a popular dance form of the 1840s characterized by its lively, repetitive rhythms. The cover art, with its delightful anthropomorphism and musical score, invites the viewer to imagine the rats' lively performance and the infectious energy of the music they create. This beautiful, historic music cover is a testament to the power of music to bring people, or in this case, rats, together in celebration and joy. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the image, preserved in this sheet music print, offer a glimpse into the musical and artistic sensibilities of the 1840s.
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