Home > Europe > Germany > Music > Composers > Richard Wagner
METROPOLITAN OPERA, 1898. View from the balcony at the Metropolitan Opera House
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
METROPOLITAN OPERA, 1898. View from the balcony at the Metropolitan Opera House
METROPOLITAN OPERA, 1898.
View from the balcony at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City during a performance of Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, by Richard Wagner. Illustration, 1898, by Harry Grant Dart
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12365347
1898 Balcony Bavarian Entertainment Gilded Age Gown Grant Harry Manhattan Nuremberg Opera Glasses Opera House Performance Railing Richard Spectator Stage Upper Class Wagner Dart Meistersinger
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Harry Grant Dart
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Richard Wagner
> Europe
> Germany
> Music
> Composers
> Richard Wagner
> Granger Art on Demand
> Performing Arts
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Manhattan
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the grandeur of the Metropolitan Opera House in 1898. From the vantage point of a balcony, we are transported to a mesmerizing performance of Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg. The illustration by Harry Grant Dart beautifully captures the essence of this momentous occasion. The opulent interior of the opera house is adorned with intricate details, reflecting the extravagance and sophistication of New York City's Gilded Age. Men donning stylish suits and sporting impressive mustaches can be seen alongside elegantly dressed women in exquisite gowns, showcasing the fashion trends of that era. As spectators lean against a gilded railing, their eyes are fixed on the stage where talented performers bring Wagner's masterpiece to life. Some use opera glasses to get closer glimpses into this world-class production. This image not only provides a glimpse into an unforgettable evening at one of America's most prestigious cultural institutions but also offers a window into turn-of-the-century Manhattan society. It transports us back in time when attending such performances was reserved for members of the upper class who reveled in art and culture. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from their collection, allowing us to appreciate both historical significance and artistic brilliance captured within this photograph print.
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
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
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.
