Photographic Print : Richard Strauss - Cleopatra
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Richard Strauss - Cleopatra
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949) the German composer in 1926 with his son, on board Lloyd Triestinos ship Cleopatra en route for Greece.
1926
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Media ID 14277908
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Bald Bowtie Cleopatra Composer Lifebelt Lloyd Route Strauss 1926
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the intriguing world of Richard Strauss to life with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the renowned German composer, captured on board the Lloyd Triestino ship 'Cleopatra' in 1926, as he embarked on a journey to Greece with his son. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique and captivating glimpse into Strauss' personal life. Ideal for music lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add a touch of culture to their home or office, this photographic print is a must-have addition to your collection.
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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, German composer Richard Strauss (1864-1949) is seen aboard the Lloyd Triestino ship "Cleopatra" during a voyage to Greece in 1926. The renowned musician, dressed elegantly in a bowtie and hat, stands with his son, his hand gently resting on the boy's shoulder. The image exudes a sense of calm and tranquility as the pair gaze out at the vast expanse of water before them. Richard Strauss, a titan of classical music, was known for his innovative compositions and groundbreaking works. His body of work spanned various genres, including opera, tone poems, and orchestral music. The composer's reputation as a master of orchestration and melody brought him international acclaim. The "Cleopatra," a luxurious passenger ship operated by Lloyd Triestino, was the perfect setting for this father-son moment. The vessel, named after the legendary queen of Egypt, was renowned for its elegance and sophistication. The ship's journey to Greece was likely a respite for the composer, allowing him to escape the pressures of his demanding career and enjoy time with his family. In the photograph, Strauss's bald head and serious expression contrast with his son's youthful curiosity and excitement. The composer clutches a lifebelt, a necessary precaution for passengers during sea voyages, while his son looks out at the water with a sense of wonder. The image captures a moment of connection between father and son, a testament to the importance of family amidst the accomplishments of a storied career. This evocative photograph, taken aboard the "Cleopatra" in 1926, offers a glimpse into the personal life of Richard Strauss, the German composer who left an indelible mark on the world of classical music.
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