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A scene from the ballet Jason et Medee, 1781 (engraving)
XJF400682 A scene from the ballet Jason et Medee, 1781 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: ballet was based on the story of Jason and Medea from the myth of Jason and the Argonauts; it was choreographed by Jean-Georges Noverre (1727-1810) to music by Jean-Joseph Rodolphe (1730-1812) and premiered in 1763; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12874961
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Adaptation Flute Player Golden Fleece Greek Myth Orchestra Performer Performers Performing Score
8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "A scene from the ballet Jason et Medee, 1781" takes us back to the enchanting world of 18th-century dance. The image showcases a pivotal moment in this tragic ballet, based on the timeless myth of Jason and Medea from the tale of Jason and the Argonauts. Choreographed by Jean-Georges Noverre and set to music composed by Jean-Joseph Rodolphe, this ballet premiered in 1763 and continues to captivate audiences with its poignant storytelling. The dancers gracefully move across the stage, their movements perfectly synchronized with the melodic score played by an orchestra nearby. The performers are adorned in exquisite costumes that transport us into ancient Greece. Each detail is meticulously crafted, capturing both the grandeur of Greek mythology and the emotional depth of this particular adaptation. As we gaze at this print, we can almost hear the haunting melodies echoing through time. In one corner of the stage stands a flute player, his instrument adding an ethereal quality to this mesmerizing performance. Every element - from set design to musicianship - contributes to creating a truly immersive experience for both audience members then and viewers now. This engraving not only serves as a testament to artistic excellence but also reminds us of our enduring fascination with classical tales brought vividly to life through dance. It is no wonder why such masterpieces continue to inspire generations long after they were first performed on stage.
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