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Music sheet cover for Queen of the May Quadrille
Music sheet cover for the Queen of the May Quadrille, composed by the French conductor Louis Antoine Jullien (1812-1860), and dedicated to Mrs Robert Arkwright (the actress Frances Crawford Kemble). An allegorical female figure is depicted to represent the month of May, wearing a pink chiffon dress and with bare feet. She is wearing pink roses in her hair, and holds up a garland of roses with which to crown the lucky girl chosen to be Queen of the May
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Media ID 4459065
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1840s Allegorical Allegory Antoine Arkwright Bare Chiffon Conductor Crawford Custom Decollete Dedicated Feet Frances Garland Jullien Kemble Month Neckline Quadrille Ringlet Ringlets Roses Season Seasons Sheet Spring Symbol Symbolism Tradition Traditions
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of elegance and history to your home decor with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a beautiful music sheet cover for the "Queen of the May Quadrille," a composition by the renowned French conductor Louis Antoine Jullien. Dedicated to the actress Frances Crawford Kemble, this captivating music sheet cover is sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning display. Bring a piece of music history into your space with this unique and charming addition to your décor.
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 14.4cm x 20.3cm (5.7" 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.
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This exquisite music sheet cover, dating back to the 1840s, showcases the enchanting composition of the "Queen of the May Quadrille" by the renowned French conductor Louis Antoine Jullien. Dedicated to the celebrated actress Frances Crawford Kemble, as Mrs. Robert Arkwright, this musical piece pays homage to the tradition of choosing a Queen of the May during the spring season. The allegorical figure depicted on the cover represents the month of May, dressed in a stunning pink chiffon gown, with bare feet adorned in pink roses. Her ringlet curls are crowned with a garland of roses, symbolizing the blooming season and the joyous custom. The delicate pink border, intricate decorative elements, and the low-cut decollete neckline add to the early Victorian style and elegance of the design. This music sheet cover is a beautiful testament to the rich history of music, tradition, and symbolism during the 19th century.
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