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Sigrid Arnoldson as Baucis in Philemon and Baucis
Sigrid Arnoldson, Swedish opera singer, coloratura soprano, as Baucis in Gounods opera Philemon and Baucis Date: 1890s
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Media ID 23461680
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Character Favourites Fluted Footlight Gounod Leaning Opera Operatic Philemon Role Singer Soprano Swedish Baucis Coloratura
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the enchanting tale of Philemon and Baucis brought to life through the captivating performance of Sigrid Arnoldson. Our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse features this stunning image of Arnoldson as Baucis, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Immerse yourself in the rich history of opera and the timeless story of hospitality and generosity with this beautiful card, perfect for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph, Sigrid Arnoldson, a renowned Swedish opera singer and celebrated coloratura soprano, gracefully embodies the character of Baucis in Charles Gounod's enchanting opera, "Philemon and Baucis." Dating back to the 1890s, this image transports us to an era of grandeur and elegance, as the late Victorian period's love for the arts and entertainment was at its peak. Arnoldson's youthful and expressive countenance shines through as she gazes offstage, her eyes filled with a mix of warmth and anticipation. Her exquisite costume, adorned with intricate floral patterns and a flowing train, adds to the operatic allure, while the footlights cast a soft, ethereal glow upon her. The backdrop of the image features a pair of grand, fluted columns, symbolizing the classical setting of the opera. Baucis, a humble and generous woman, is known for her hospitality and unwavering faith, making her a beloved character in this timeless tale. Arnoldson's portrayal of Baucis is a testament to her exceptional vocal abilities and captivating stage presence, leaving audiences enchanted and moved by her performance. This photograph is a precious reminder of the enduring power of music and theatre, as well as the extraordinary talents of Sigrid Arnoldson and the artists who brought Philemon and Baucis to life during the 19th century.
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