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Cavalieri / Thais Postcard
Lina Cavalieri in the title role of the Egyptian courtesan who converts to religion and dies as a desert hermit
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Media ID 4361028
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1874 1944 Adjusting Cavalieri Lina Post Card Sandal Singer Thais Performing
Greetings Card (A5)
"Experience the enchanting allure of Lina Cavalieri in our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating postcard, titled "Cavalieri / Thais," showcases the Italian actress in the iconic role of the Egyptian courtesan who renounces her worldly pleasures to embrace a religious life. Inspired by the classic painting from Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards are the perfect way to convey deep emotions and sentiments. Impress your loved ones with a touch of timeless elegance and beauty. Each card is blank inside, allowing you to add your own message and make it a truly personal expression of your feelings."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.7cm x 21cm (5.4" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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This postcard depicts the renowned Italian soprano, Lina Cavalieri, in the title role of Jules Massenet's opera "Thais." The historical production, set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt, showcases Cavalieri's striking presence as the courtesan Thais, who converts to Christianity and ultimately becomes a desert hermit. Born in 1874, Lina Cavalieri was one of the most famous opera singers of her time. Known for her magnetic stage presence and enchanting voice, she graced the world's most prestigious opera stages, including La Scala in Milan and the Metropolitan Opera in New York. In this image, Cavalieri is seen adjusting her sandal, a moment of casual intimacy that belies the grandeur and drama of the opera. The golden sand and the sun-kissed desert landscape evoke the exotic and mystical setting of ancient Egypt. The singer's regal attire and the ornate accessories add to the historical authenticity of the scene. "Thais," first performed in 1894, is a classic opera that explores themes of love, redemption, and the human spirit. Cavalieri's portrayal of the title character is considered one of the most memorable in the opera's history. Her ability to convey the complex emotions of Thais, from her worldly seductiveness to her spiritual transformation, left audiences spellbound. This postcard is a testament to the enduring legacy of Lina Cavalieri and her iconic performance in "Thais." It offers a glimpse into the rich history of opera and the captivating world of the great Italian soprano.
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