1908 Color Print Semperoper Opera House Dresden Germany Architecture Ballet XMG3

"The Hoftheatre or Court Theatre, Dresden"

This is an original 1908 color print of the Neo-Renaissance and Dresden Baroque architecture of the Semperoper opera house, (also the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden), that is located near the Elbe River in the city center of Dresden, Germany, Europe. Most of the original theater building was destroyed by fire in 1869 and was later rebuilt in 1878 by architect Gottfried Semper (1803-1879) with the help of his son, Manfred Semper.

CONDITION

This 105+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. Light surface rub - top right corner.

• Product Type: Original Color Print; Color
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 7.25 x 5 inches; 18 x 13 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is pleased to present a collection of color and half-tone prints from 1908 of historic opera houses and theaters, portraits of famous opera singers and composers, and musical instruments from around the world. To continue browsing this "euphonious" collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy!

Photography by Underwood & Underwood.

Keywords specific to this image: Historic Landmark, Stage, Music, Concert Hall

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