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Photographic Print : Stage, with curtain and peep- hole, and painted backdrop beyond Date: 17th century
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Stage, with curtain and peep- hole, and painted backdrop beyond Date: 17th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20951637
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Backdrop Curtain Effects Hole Peep
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 17th century Stage Print from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph transports you to the heart of a bygone era, featuring a beautifully detailed stage setup. The richly textured curtain, intricate peep-hole design, and vibrant painted backdrop all contribute to the authenticity of this historic image. Perfect for adding a touch of timeless charm to your home or office, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, theatrical aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the art and craftsmanship of the past.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Peek into the Past: A 17th Century Theatre Stage with Curtain, Peep-Hole, and Painted Backdrop 2. Description: This evocative 17th century print transports us back in time to the heart of an early modern theatre, offering a rare glimpse into the inner workings of a theatrical production during this era. The central focus of the image is the grand stage, framed by a richly textured and ornate curtain. The curtain, adorned with intricate gold and red patterns, is drawn back, revealing a peep-hole through which the audience could catch a sneak peek of the action unfolding on stage. 3. Background: The painted backdrop beyond the stage is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time. Depicting a serene landscape with rolling hills, a winding river, and a picturesque village nestled in the valley, the backdrop serves as a breathtaking backdrop for the actors and their performances. The use of perspective and shading techniques in the painting adds a sense of depth and dimension to the image, further enhancing the illusion of reality. 4. Details: The stage itself is adorned with various theatrical effects, including a raised platform for the actors, a trapdoor for special effects, and a fly loft for scenery and props. The presence of a grand piano-shaped organ in the orchestra pit underscores the importance of music in the theatrical experience during this period. The overall composition of the print is balanced and harmonious, with each element contributing to the creation of a captivating and immersive theatrical environment. 5. Significance: This 17th century print offers a unique and valuable insight into the world of early modern theatre, providing a glimpse into the intricacies of the staging process and the artistry involved in creating a theatrical production during this time. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of theatre as a means of transporting audiences to other worlds and engaging their imaginations.
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