Acrylic Blox : Verdi and Gondola
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Verdi and Gondola
GIUSEPPE VERDI the Italian opera composer in old age, with a gondola on the water in the background
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Media ID 605992
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1813 Back Ground Cloak Composer Giuseppe Gondola Knees Opera Stick Verdi 1901
6"x4" (15x10cm) 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 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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 evocative photograph captures the legendary Italian opera composer, Giuseppe Verdi, in his old age as he contemplates the serene waters of Venice's iconic Grand Canal. Taken in 1901, the image finds Verdi, dressed in a heavy cloak and wearing a thick beard, leaning on a wooden cane as he gazes out at the gondola gliding gently through the water in the background. Verdi's profound connection to Italy's rich musical heritage is palpable in this poignant moment, as the composer, who was born in 1813, reflects on the remarkable journey of his life and career. Verdi's influence on the world of opera is immeasurable, with his works continuing to captivate audiences around the globe more than a century after they were first performed. Among his most famous operas are "La Traviata," "Rigoletto," "Aida," and "Il Trovatore," which have become cornerstones of the operatic repertoire. The gondola in the background, a quintessential symbol of Venice, serves as a poignant reminder of the composer's deep love for his native land. Verdi spent much of his life in Milan, but he maintained a strong connection to Venice, which is reflected in several of his operas, including "Otello" and "Falstaff." As Verdi gazes out at the gondola, one can almost hear the strains of his beloved music wafting through the air, a testament to the enduring power of his artistic genius. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the life of a man who left an indelible mark on the history of music, and invites us to reflect on the beauty and richness of Italy's cultural heritage.
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