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The Beggars Opera by John Gay (engraving)
3747725 The Beggars Opera by John Gay (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); (add.info.: John Gay-The Beggars Opera. Poster for a benefit performance of Beggar's Opera at Covent Garden. Copper engraving by Joseph Sympson the Younger (c.1705-1736) after a drawing (c.1728-31) by William Hogarth. Gay-English playwright and poet, 16 September 1685-4 December 1732.); Lebrecht Music Arts
Media ID 28017932
© Lebrecht Music Arts / Bridgeman Images
Beggars Classical Music Colorised Colorized Colourised John Gay London City Memorabilia Operas Playwrights Ephemera
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of The Beggars Opera by John Gay, brilliantly captured in this engraving by William Hogarth from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite piece, taken from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intrigue and drama of Gay's iconic opera in stunning detail. Bring the rich history and cultural significance of this masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade fine art prints. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy. Add a touch of sophistication and elegance to your space with this captivating work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.2cm x 42cm (20.2" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This print showcases an engraving of "The Beggars Opera" by John Gay, brought to life by the skilled hand of William Hogarth. The image is a poster advertising a benefit performance of this renowned opera at Covent Garden, adding a touch of historical significance to its allure. Copper engraved by Joseph Sympson the Younger after Hogarth's original drawing, this piece captures the essence and vibrancy of 18th-century London city. John Gay, an influential English playwright and poet, created "The Beggars Opera" which has since become a timeless classic in the world of opera. This colorized engraving beautifully depicts scenes from this beloved production while paying homage to Gay's contribution to classical music. As we delve into this enchanting artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the entertainment and cultural richness that defined England during the Renaissance era. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this print serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and a testament to Britain's artistic heritage. Whether you are an avid lover of operas or simply appreciate fine art with historical significance, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It offers us a glimpse into the past while reminding us of the enduring power that music and storytelling hold in shaping our society.
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