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Scene two, act two, from the opera Le Mage, by Jules Massenet, 1891
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Scene two, act two, from the opera Le Mage, by Jules Massenet, 1891
Scene two, act two, from the opera Le Mage, by Jules Massenet, 1891. Le Mage is an opera in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Jean Richepin. It was first performed at the Opera Comique in Paris on March 16, 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 21st March 1891
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This print captures a scene from the opera Le Mage, composed by Jules Massenet in 1891. The image showcases Scene two, act two of this enchanting opera, which premiered at the Opera Comique in Paris on March 16th of that year. The architectural features and decorative elements depicted in the photograph transport us to a mesmerizing world set in ancient Rome. In this particular scene, we witness a grand arena filled with spectators eagerly awaiting the unfolding drama. A centurion and his soldiers stand proudly amidst the crowd, adding an air of war and tension to the atmosphere. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to each character present. The setting itself is awe-inspiring; steps lead up to an impressive Roman-style structure adorned with ornate ceilings. This magnificent backdrop evokes a sense of grandeur fitting for such an elaborate production. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Le Petit Journal dated March 21st, 1891, we are transported back to nineteenth-century France where audiences were captivated by Massenet's masterpiece. It serves as a testament not only to the artistic talent behind Le Mage but also highlights the enduring power of opera as an entertainment form throughout history.
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