PhaecianStoneShip.jpg (377 × 264 pixels, file size: 27 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Summary
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Set design for Act 1 Scene V of Monteverdi's Il ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria (the Phaecian ship is turned to stone), prepared by Alfred Siercke for the 1964 production by Hamburg State Opera | ||||
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Scanned and cropped from photograph in Neef, Sigrid (ed.): Opera: Composers, Works, Performers (English edition) Könemann, Cologne 1999 ISBN 3-8290-3571-3 | ||||
Date |
1964 | ||||
Author |
Photographer unknown | ||||
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Set design for Act 1 Scene V of Monteverdi's Il ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria (the Phaecian ship is turned to stone), prepared by Alfred Siercke in 1964 for a production by Hamburg State Opera |
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Source |
Scanned and cropped from photograph in Neef, Sigrid (ed.): Opera: Composers, Works, Performers (English edition) Könemann, Cologne 1999 ISBN 3-8290-3571-3 |
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Portion used |
about 80 percent |
Low resolution? |
yes |
Purpose of use |
This scene, the transformation of the Phaecian ship into stone as an act of retribution by the god Neptune, is a dramatic and visual highlight of the opera. Readers of the article may well wonder how this could be depicted on stage; this image will help them understand this, and to realise the extent of imagination and ingenuity required to mount productions of this opera effectively |
Replaceable? |
Not replaceable. This production was designed 46 years ago, will not be staged again |
Other information |
The photographer's name is not given. |
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PhaecianStoneShip.jpgtrue |
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current | 06:51, 23 December 2017 | ![]() | 377 × 264 (27 KB) | Theo's Little Bot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) |
21:19, 1 March 2010 | No thumbnail | 427 × 300 (177 KB) | Elcobbola (talk | contribs) | Reduce resolution per NFCC#3B |
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