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Queen Victoria watching Prince Albert playing the organ to Felix Mendelssohn, 1842 (engraving)
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Queen Victoria watching Prince Albert playing the organ to Felix Mendelssohn, 1842 (engraving)
3586399 Queen Victoria watching Prince Albert playing the organ to Felix Mendelssohn, 1842 (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); (add.info.: Engraving depicting Queen Victoria (1819-1901) watching Prince Albert (1819-1861) playing the organ to German composer, Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847). Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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In this engraving from 1842, we are transported back in time to witness a truly remarkable moment in history. The image depicts Queen Victoria, the iconic monarch of the United Kingdom, watching her beloved husband Prince Albert as he skillfully plays the organ for none other than German composer Felix Mendelssohn. The scene is filled with an air of elegance and sophistication, as Queen Victoria sits attentively on a regal chair while Mendelssohn listens intently beside her. Prince Albert's fingers glide effortlessly across the keys of the grand organ, filling the room with enchanting melodies that surely captivate all those present. This mesmerizing artwork not only showcases the talent and passion of these historical figures but also serves as a testament to their deep appreciation for music and culture. It offers us a glimpse into their private world, where they find solace and joy in artistic pursuits. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the harmonious sounds reverberating through space and time. It reminds us of the power that art has to transcend boundaries and unite people from different backgrounds. Through this exquisite engraving by Durand Godefroy, we are reminded of Queen Victoria's unwavering support for her husband's musical endeavors and her commitment to fostering cultural exchange between nations. This image stands as a testament to their enduring love story and shared dedication to promoting beauty in all its forms.
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