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Richards Wagner (1813 - 1883) German composers widow Cosima
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Richards Wagner (1813 - 1883) German composers widow Cosima
Richards Wagner (1813 - 1883) German composers widow Cosima and son Siegfried sell potions of his operas in their grocers shop
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This image offers a whimsical take on the lives of the renowned German composer, Richard Wagner (1813-1883), and his family. Depicted here is Wagner's widow, Cosima (1837-1930), and their son, Siegfried (1869-1897), in an unusual setting as they run a grocer's shop. The scene is filled with jars labeled with the titles of Wagner's famous operas, such as "Parsifal," "Der Hollander," "Tannhäuser," "Lohengrin," and "Das Rheingold." Richard Wagner, known for his revolutionary approach to music and opera, faced numerous financial struggles throughout his life. This caricature playfully imagines a scenario where his family sells "potions" of his operas in a humble shop. The use of jars to represent the operas adds a touch of fantasy and magic to the scene. Cosima, an influential figure in her own right, is shown wearing a traditional German dress and apron, while Siegfried, with a mischievous grin, reaches out to offer a jar to an unseen customer. The cartoonish style of the illustration adds to the lighthearted and humorous nature of the image. Despite the seemingly ordinary setting, this print serves as a reminder of the extraordinary impact Richard Wagner and his family had on the world of music and opera. The image invites us to appreciate their story in a new and delightful way.
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