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Poster for the prèmiere of the opera "Pelléas et Mélisande" by Claude Debussy and Maurice... 1902. Creator: Rochegrosse, Georges Antoine (1859-1938)
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Poster for the prèmiere of the opera "Pelléas et Mélisande" by Claude Debussy and Maurice... 1902. Creator: Rochegrosse, Georges Antoine (1859-1938)
Poster for the premiere of the opera "Pelleas et Melisande" by Claude Debussy and Maurice Maeterlinck at the Theatre de l'Opera-, 1902. Private Collection
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Claude Debussy Debussy Georges Antoine 1859 1938 Maeterlinck Maurice Maeterlinck Rochegrosse Pelleas Et Melisande Poster And Graphic Design
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This stunning poster marks the premiere of the groundbreaking opera "Pelléas et Mélisande" by Claude Debussy and Maurice Maeterlinck, which took place at the Théâtre de l'Opéra in Paris on December 30, 1902. The artwork was created by the renowned French artist and lithographer, Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (1859-1938). Rochegrosse's design masterfully captures the ethereal and dreamlike qualities of Maeterlinck's libretto and Debussy's innovative music. The central figures of Pelléas and Mélisande are depicted in a mysterious and otherworldly landscape, surrounded by lush foliage and enigmatic symbols. The use of Art Nouveau motifs and bold, expressive lines adds to the sense of enchantment and mystery. The poster's rich colors and intricate details showcase Rochegrosse's exceptional skill as a lithographer. The delicate shading and textures bring the figures and landscape to life, while the bold typography announces the title and date of the opera in elegant, sweeping curves. This poster is a testament to the collaborative efforts of Debussy, Maeterlinck, and Rochegrosse in bringing "Pelléas et Mélisande" to life on the stage. It remains an iconic work of fine art and graphic design, and a reminder of the enduring influence of Art Nouveau on the world of opera and ballet.
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