Fine Art Print : Meyerbeer / Phrenologie
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Meyerbeer / Phrenologie
GIACOMO MEYERBEER German composer of Italian operas as a young man
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1791 1864 Composer Giacomo Meyerbeer Operas Wavy
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of 19th-century music and phrenology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Giacomo Meyerbeer as a young man, showcasing his intriguing fascination with the study of skull shapes and the human mind. This stunning, high-quality print from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the life of this groundbreaking German composer of Italian operas. Bring the rich history of Meyerbeer and phrenology into your home or office with this beautiful and thought-provoking piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.5cm x 59.4cm (15.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
1. Title: "Meyerbeer, the German-Italian Composer: A Young Man's Portrait with a Phrenological Perspective" This photograph captures the enigmatic and youthful face of Giacomo Meyerbeer, a German composer renowned for his Italian operas, in the year 1864. Born on February 17, 1791, in Detmold, Germany, Meyerbeer's musical genius was evident from an early age. His wavy, dark hair frames a face filled with intensity and focus, hinting at the brilliance that would later come to define his career. The photograph, a testament to the historical significance of this musical prodigy, is further intriguing due to the presence of a phrenological map on the background. Phrenology, a pseudoscience popular during the 19th century, claimed that the shape and size of the skull could reveal a person's character and intellectual abilities. This map, with its various bumps and indentations, would have been used to analyze Meyerbeer's skull, offering an insight into the supposed aspects of his personality. Meyerbeer's impact on the world of opera is undeniable. His works, which include "Robert le Diable," "Les Huguenots," and "L'Africaine," have left an indelible mark on the genre. This photograph, therefore, not only serves as a visual representation of a young, ambitious composer but also as a reminder of the historical context in which he lived and worked. As we gaze upon Meyerbeer's introspective expression, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the complexities of this extraordinary man and his contributions to the world of music. This photograph, a beautiful fusion of history and art, is a must-have for any collection dedicated to the annals of musical history.
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