Antique Framed Print : Leoncavallo / Postcard Pho
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Leoncavallo / Postcard Pho
RUGGERO LEONCAVALLO Italian opera composer
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Media ID 621513
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1858 Composer Leoncavallo Moustache Opera Post Card Signature 1919 Ruggero
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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
This postcard image showcases the renowned Italian opera composer, Ruggero Leoncavallo, in a formal portrait taken in the year 1919. Leoncavallo, born on July 16, 1858, is best known for his groundbreaking opera "I Pagliacci" (The Clowns), which premiered in 1892 and revolutionized the genre with its innovative blend of music and drama. In this photograph, Leoncavallo is depicted in a serious and introspective manner, with his piercing eyes gazing off into the distance. His long, grey hair is neatly combed back, and his distinctive, long grey moustache frames his face. The signature on the bottom right corner of the postcard, in elegant script, confirms the identity of the subject as the esteemed composer. The historical significance of this image lies in the fact that it offers a glimpse into the personal life of one of the most influential figures in the world of Italian opera. Leoncavallo's innovative approach to opera composition paved the way for a new era in the genre, and his works continue to be performed and cherished by audiences around the world. This postcard serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and the lasting impact he had on the world of music. The intricate details of the image, from Leoncavallo's expressive facial features to the rich textures of his clothing, make this postcard an invaluable addition to any collection of opera history or Italian cultural heritage. This photograph, taken over a century ago, continues to resonate with us today, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the timeless beauty and power of opera.
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