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Carlo Broschi Il Farinelli (1705-82) (oil on canvas)
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Carlo Broschi Il Farinelli (1705-82) (oil on canvas)
XIR237922 Carlo Broschi Il Farinelli (1705-82) (oil on canvas) by Amigoni, Jacopo (c. 1675-1752); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Carlo Broschi Il Farinelli, a renowned Italian opera singer and castrato from the 18th century. Painted by Jacopo Amigoni, this oil on canvas print showcases Farinelli's striking features and charismatic presence. Farinelli was known for his extraordinary vocal range and mesmerizing performances that captivated audiences across Europe. In this half-length portrait, he is depicted wearing an elaborate wig, a common fashion statement during that era. His piercing eyes gaze directly at the viewer, exuding confidence and passion for his craft. The artist skillfully brings out every detail of Farinelli's face, emphasizing his strong jawline and delicate complexion. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, enhancing its overall dramatic effect. Displayed in Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a testament to Farinelli's significant contribution to Italian opera. It immortalizes him as one of the most celebrated male performers of his time. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind Amigoni's brushstrokes but also offers a glimpse into an era where music reigned supreme. It reminds us of the timeless allure of classical artistry and its ability to transport us back in time through visual storytelling.
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