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Italian Opera House, c. 1850 (engraving)
XJF3058179 Italian Opera House, c.1850 (engraving) by Payne, Albert Henry (1812-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: A theatre first built on this site by Vanburgh 1704-5, destroyed by fire 1789. Rebuilt with facades by
John Nash and George Repton. ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 12840462
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Arcade Carriages Colonnade Haymarket Her Majestys Theatre Italian Opera House Opera House Pedestrians Street Life Theatrical West End
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of historical elegance to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos featuring the Italian Opera House, an enchanting 1850 engraving by Albert Henry Payne from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite piece, sourced from Fine Art Finder, showcases the iconic Italian Opera House as it once looked in the mid-19th century. A beautiful reminder of the rich history and architectural grandeur of this iconic venue, this mounted photo is sure to be a captivating conversation starter in any room.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.7cm (8" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving takes us back in time to the Italian Opera House, circa 1850. The print beautifully captures the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece, showcasing its exquisite facade and intricate details. Originally built on this very site by Vanburgh in 1704-5, the theatre unfortunately fell victim to a devastating fire in 1789. However, it rose from the ashes with renewed splendor thanks to John Nash and George Repton who designed its magnificent facades. The image transports us to London's vibrant West End as we witness a bustling street scene outside the opera house. Carriages pass by while pedestrians stroll along the colonnade, creating a lively atmosphere that was characteristic of Victorian-era entertainment districts. As we gaze at this historic snapshot frozen in time, one can't help but imagine the excitement that must have filled these streets during performances at Her Majesty's Theatre. The stage inside would have come alive with enchanting operatic melodies and dramatic performances that captivated audiences for generations. This print serves as a reminder of both the architectural beauty of this iconic building and its significant role in London's cultural history. It is an evocative piece that allows us to appreciate not only the artistry captured within its frame but also glimpse into a bygone era where music and theater reigned supreme.
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