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Frontispice of "Hippolyte et Aricie"
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Frontispice of "Hippolyte et Aricie"
LSE4403186 Frontispice of " Hippolyte et Aricie", the first lyric tragedie by Jean-Philippe (Jean Philippe) Rameau, on a libretto by Abbe Simon-Joseph Pellegrin, created on 1 Oct. 1733. In " le recueil general des operas", Paris, 1739. by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispice of " Hippolyte et Aricie", the first lyric tragedie by Jean-Philippe (Jean Philippe) Rameau, on a libretto by Abbe Simon-Joseph Pellegrin, created on 1 Oct. 1733. In " le recueil general des operas", Paris, 1739.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the frontispiece of "Hippolyte et Aricie" the first lyric tragedie by Jean-Philippe Rameau. Created in 1733, this masterpiece of French opera comes to life through the intricate engravings captured in this image. The frontispiece depicts a scene from the tragic tale, transporting viewers into a world of passion and emotion. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every line and curve expertly etched onto the page. It is a testament to the skill and artistry of both Rameau and Abbe Simon-Joseph Pellegrin, who collaborated on this libretto. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to 18th-century Paris, where grand operas were performed for an eager audience. The delicate beauty of each figure depicted on the page tells a story within itself - their expressions conveying love, despair, and longing. This print captures not only a historical moment but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of artistic expression. It reminds us that even centuries later, these works continue to captivate audiences with their timeless themes and exquisite craftsmanship. Whether you are an opera enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this stunning frontispiece will undoubtedly make an elegant addition to any collection. Its rich history combined with its aesthetic appeal makes it truly worthy of admiration.
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