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Nebuchadnezzar from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836. Creator: John Thompson
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Nebuchadnezzar from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836. Creator: John Thompson
Nebuchadnezzar from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836
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This print, titled "Nebuchadnezzar from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836" transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century France. Created by the talented artist John Thompson, this wood engraving showcases a mesmerizing scene filled with music and royalty. In the image, we see a regal king seated on his throne, fully engrossed in the melodic strains emanating from a harp being skillfully played by an elegant harpist. The monarch's attentive gaze reveals his deep appreciation for the harmonious performance unfolding before him. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Every line etched into the print brings life to each character present – from Nebuchadnezzar himself to the musicians surrounding him. The intricate engravings beautifully capture not only their physical features but also their emotions and expressions. As we admire this piece, we are transported to a time when music was considered both entertainment and artistry fit for kings. It serves as a reminder of how powerful and universal music can be in transcending boundaries and connecting people across different eras. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print stands as a testament to Pierre Jean de Béranger's enduring influence on French culture during that period. Through John Thompson's masterful craftsmanship, he has immortalized an unforgettable moment where music intertwines with royal splendor – inviting us all to experience its timeless allure once more.
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