Poster advertising 'Les Cloches de Corneville' an operetta with words by Clairville and Gabet and music by Robert Planchette of 1877
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Poster advertising 'Les Cloches de Corneville' an operetta with words by Clairville and Gabet and music by Robert Planchette of 1877", originally brought to life by the talented Leon Choubrac. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Leon Choubrac and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Poster advertising 'Les Cloches de Corneville'" is a vintage French poster created by artist Léon Choubrac to promote the operetta "Les Cloches de Corneville" (The Bells of Corneville). The operetta, with a libretto by Louis-François Clairville and Charles Gabet and music composed by Robert Planquette, premiered in 1877 and quickly became a popular success in France and abroad. Choubrac's poster, a lithograph typical of the era's vibrant theatrical advertising, captures the essence of the operetta's romantic and whimsical spirit.
Léon Choubrac, an accomplished illustrator and poster artist of the late 19th century, was known for his ability to distill the excitement and allure of Parisian entertainment into his works. His posters often featured bold colors, dynamic compositions, and a keen sense of the spectacle, which made them effective tools for drawing audiences to theaters and music halls.
"Les Cloches de Corneville" tells the story of the return of the Marquis de Corneville to his village after many years and the subsequent unraveling of local mysteries and romantic entanglements. The operetta's memorable melodies and light-hearted plot contributed to its status as one of the most performed operettas of the late 19th century.
Choubrac's poster for "Les Cloches de Corneville" not only served as an advertisement but also became a collectible item for art enthusiasts and a historical artifact reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of the Belle Époque. The poster's design, with its intricate details and period typography, offers a glimpse into the visual culture of the time and the methods used to captivate potential theatergoers. As such, it remains an important piece of theatrical memorabilia and a testament to the enduring legacy of French operetta and the art of poster advertising.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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