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Pictorial. Striking and surreal image of the enigmatic face of a woman, lips expressionless, eyes hidden behind a pattern of leafless branches which swirl and weave across her face like the veins of a leaf.
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Brief description | Poster advertising the opera Lucia dei Lammermoor, composed by Donizetti, performed by Krakow Opera and Operetta |
Physical description | Pictorial. Striking and surreal image of the enigmatic face of a woman, lips expressionless, eyes hidden behind a pattern of leafless branches which swirl and weave across her face like the veins of a leaf. |
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Object history | Given by Krysztof Dydo of the Poster Gallery in Krakow following his visit to the Power of the Poster exhibition at the V&A, April 1998. Associated Production: Lucia di Lammermoor. Composer: Gaetano Donizetti. Company: Opera i Operetka w Krakowie. |
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Accession number | S.891-1997 |
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Record created | August 3, 2010 |
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