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Caricature to the Opera Don Carlos by Giuseppe Verdi. Paris, Theatre de l Opera-Le Peletier, 11. 03. 1
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Caricature to the Opera Don Carlos by Giuseppe Verdi. Paris, Theatre de l Opera-Le Peletier, 11. 03. 1
Caricature to the Opera Don Carlos by Giuseppe Verdi. Paris, Theatre de l Opera-Le Peletier, 11.03.1867, 1867. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France
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1867 Don Carlos Gillot Giuseppe Verdi Verdi
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This black and white lithograph takes us back to the grandeur of 19th-century Parisian opera. The print depicts a lively scene from Giuseppe Verdi's renowned opera, Don Carlos, as it was performed at the Theatre de l'Opera-Le Peletier on March 11,1867. The artist, Firmin Gillot (1820-1872), skillfully captures the essence of this dramatic masterpiece through his caricature style. The characters come to life with exaggerated features and expressive gestures that add a touch of humor to the composition. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to a time when attending the opera was an event filled with anticipation and excitement. The opulent theater setting is beautifully rendered in intricate detail, showcasing its architectural splendor and ornate decorations. Verdi's Don Carlos is known for its powerful music and compelling storyline set against the backdrop of political intrigue in 16th-century Spain. This print serves as a visual reminder of the enduring popularity of Verdi's works during his lifetime. Preserved within the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France, this lithograph stands as a testament to both artistic talent and cultural significance. It allows us to appreciate not only Verdi's genius but also the vibrant world of French graphic arts in the mid-19th century. Whether you are an opera enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical art forms, this print offers an intriguing glimpse into a bygone era where music and visual
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