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Richard Wagner employs hundreds of singers, musicians, millions of people rent seats
XEE4413399 Richard Wagner employs hundreds of singers, musicians, millions of people rent seats and hes the only one to applaud. Cartoon on the German composer Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883) from Les moreurs et la caricature en allemand by J. Grand-Carteret. Around 1880 Private Collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Wagner employs hundreds of singers, musicians, millions of people rent seats and hes the only one to applaud. Cartoon on the German composer Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883) from Les moreurs et la caricature en allemand by J. Grand-Carteret. Around 1880 Private Collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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In this intriguing photo print, we are presented with a satirical cartoon depicting the renowned German composer Richard Wagner and his grandiose productions. The image humorously highlights Wagner's immense influence and control over the world of music during his time. The caption emphasizes how Wagner employed hundreds of singers and musicians, showcasing the scale of his ambitious operatic works. Furthermore, it points out that millions of people rented seats to witness these spectacles, emphasizing the widespread popularity and demand for his compositions. However, what makes this cartoon particularly amusing is the irony captured in its central message. Despite all the effort put into these performances and the countless individuals involved, only one person is seen applauding - Richard Wagner himself. This playful jab at Wagner's ego adds a touch of humor to an otherwise serious portrayal. This artwork provides us with a glimpse into both the admiration and criticism surrounding Richard Wagner during his lifetime. It serves as a reminder that even great artists like him were not immune to caricature or satire. Overall, this print captures an important moment in musical history while also offering a lighthearted perspective on one of Germany's most influential composers.
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