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Sotterraneo destinato al supplizio de rei Raccolta di
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Sotterraneo destinato al supplizio de rei Raccolta di
Sotterraneo destinato al supplizio de rei, Raccolta di varie decorazioni sceniche inventate ed eseguite per il R. Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Pacini, signor (Antonio Francesco Gaetano Saverio), 1778-1866, Sanquirico, Alessandro, 1777-1849, Sanquirico, Carlo, Totola, Andrea Leone, Acquatint, hand-colored, ca. 1832, Caption: Scena esequita pel dramma serio L ultimo giorno di Pompei del sig. Totola posto in musica dal sig. cav. Pacini nell I.R. Teatro alla Scala l autunno dell anno 1827
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1777 1849 1827 1832 Alessandro Caption Carlo Decorazioni Dellanno Eseguite Gaetano Hand Colored Il R Inventate Milano Pompei Raccolta Di Sanquirico Scala Sceniche Signor Teatro Alla Varie Giorno Pacini Saverio Serio
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This print showcases a scene from the dramatic opera "L'ultimo giorno di Pompei" performed at the prestigious Teatro alla Scala in Milan during the autumn of 1827. The image, captured by Antonio Francesco Gaetano Saverio Pacini and Alessandro Sanquirico, depicts an underground chamber designed for the execution of criminals. The intricate hand-colored aquatint brings to life the various scenic decorations created by Carlo Sanquirico and Andrea Leone Totola. The composition exudes a sense of foreboding as it transports viewers back to ancient Pompeii on its fateful last day. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every element meticulously crafted to enhance the emotional impact of this tragic tale set against a backdrop of impending disaster. Pacini's musical score perfectly complements Totola's libretto, immersing audiences in a world filled with passion, turmoil, and ultimately destruction. This particular scene captures one of many intense moments throughout the performance that left spectators spellbound. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print, we are reminded not only of the artistic genius behind its creation but also of our own fascination with historical events brought vividly to life through music and visual storytelling. It serves as a testament to human creativity and our enduring love for theatrical experiences that transport us beyond time and place.
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