Poster Print : Scenes from the modern opera You d Be Surprised at Covent Ga
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Scenes from the modern opera You d Be Surprised at Covent Ga
Scenes from the modern opera You d Be Surprised at the Covent Garden Opera House, London, 1923 featuring Lydia Lopokova, Leonide Massine and Margaret Sousa Date: 1923
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Media ID 14398041
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Covent Lopokova Lydia Margaret Massine Opera Sousa Surprised 1923
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the enchanting world of Covent Garden Opera House with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite collection showcases captivating scenes from the modern opera "You'd Be Surprised," featuring the legendary performances of Lydia Lopokova, Leonide Massine, and Margaret Sousa. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic London venue with these beautifully preserved, high-quality reproductions. Perfect for opera enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone looking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their home or office décor.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.4cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
You'd Be Surprised - A Glimpse into the Modern Opera at Covent Garden, 1923
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of innovation and excitement that permeated the world of opera during the 1920s, as evidenced by the scenes unfolding at London's famed Covent Garden Opera House. The image features three remarkable artists in their prime: Lydia Lopokova, Leonide Massine, and Margaret Sousa. Lopokova, a Russian ballerina, is shown in the foreground, her expressive face illuminated by the stage lights as she delicately balances on one foot. Her youthful energy and grace embody the spirit of the modern age. Massine, a renowned Russian dancer and choreographer, is captured mid-leap in the background, his muscular form and dynamic movement embodying the power and passion of the jazz era. Sousa, an American soprano, can be seen in the wings, her intense focus and poised stance suggesting the depth of emotion she brings to her performances. The photograph, taken in 1923, provides a glimpse into the groundbreaking productions that were redefining the opera experience for contemporary audiences. With its fusion of classical music and avant-garde artistic expression, the Covent Garden Opera House became a hub for experimentation and creativity during this period. This image serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the opera world and the artists who continue to push the boundaries of artistic expression. The 1920s, often referred to as the "Roaring Twenties," were a time of great social, cultural, and artistic change. This photograph offers a window into the world of opera during this transformative era, showcasing the energy, innovation, and passion that defined the age. The fusion of jazz, age, and modernity is on full display, making this image a must-see for anyone interested in the history of opera or the cultural landscape of the 1920s.
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