Mounted Print : M Huet as Charles VII in the opera Jeanne d Arc, Paris
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M Huet as Charles VII in the opera Jeanne d Arc, Paris
M Huet in the role of Charles VII in Act 2 of the opera Jeanne d Arc a Orleans by Michele Carafa di Colobrano, at the Opera Comique, Paris.
1821
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Media ID 14387628
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1820s 1821 Carafa Comique Dagger Ermine Gesture Hose Huet Jeanne Joan Michele Opera Operatic Orleans Patriotic Performance Role Singer Singers Musical
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the enchanting world of 19th-century opera to your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features the renowned French actor M Huet in the iconic role of Charles VII in the opera Jeanne d'Arc by Michele Carafa di Colobrano. Performed at the Opera Comique in Paris in 1821, this production of Jeanne d'Arc remains a significant milestone in the history of French grand opera. Our high-quality mounted photo, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a stunning and authentic representation of this iconic moment in operatic history. Elevate your home decor with this beautiful and intriguing piece of art, and let the magic of the opera live on.
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 14.2cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
In this image from the 1820s, the renowned French baritone, M. Huet, gracefully portrays King Charles VII in Act 2 of the opera "Jeanne d'Arc à Orleans" by Michele Carafa di Colobrano. The production took place at the prestigious Opera Comique in Paris during the year 1821. Charles VII, the King of France, is depicted in the midst of a passionate and patriotic scene, delivering a powerful gesture with his right hand, as if swearing an oath or giving a command. His left hand holds a sword, symbolizing his royal authority and military power. A dagger is also visible at his side, emphasizing the intensity and determination of his character. M. Huet's regal attire is adorned with white and yellow ermine, signifying his high rank and royal status. The hose and hose bands add to the authenticity of his medieval appearance. The king's costume, along with the elaborate set and theatrical lighting, contribute to the overall enchanting atmosphere of the operatic performance. The opera "Jeanne d'Arc à Orleans" tells the story of Joan of Arc, the legendary heroine who led the French army to several important victories during the Hundred Years' War. The production was undoubtedly a significant event in Parisian entertainment during the 1820s, showcasing the talent of M. Huet and the artistic vision of Michele Carafa di Colobrano. This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of French opera and the captivating performances that took place on the stages of Paris during the 19th century.
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