A theatrical scene with masked actors, drawing by Giuseppe Rocchi, Cabinet of Drawings and Prints, Uffizi Gallery, Florence

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A theatrical scene with masked actors, drawing by Giuseppe Rocchi, Cabinet of Drawings and Prints, Uffizi Gallery, Florence

A theatrical scene with masked actors, drawing by Giuseppe Rocchi, Cabinet of Drawings and Prints, Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe Drawing Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1914. Date of Artwork:1883 ca.. Artist:Rocchi, Giuseppe

Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-006519-0000

Media ID 33184776

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Actor Masquerade Movable Performing Arts Stage Theater Vault

EDITORS COMMENTS
A captivating glimpse into the world of theater, this stunning print showcases a theatrical scene with masked actors. Created by the talented artist Giuseppe Rocchi in 1883, this drawing is now housed in the Cabinet of Drawings and Prints at the renowned Uffizi Gallery in Florence. The image transports us to a time when masquerades were all the rage, and actors donned elaborate costumes to bring characters to life on stage. The intricate details of their attire, captured flawlessly by Rocchi's skilled hand, highlight the fashion and clothing trends of nineteenth-century Europe. The composition exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as we witness these performers immersed in their roles. Each actor's expression is hidden behind an intricately designed mask, adding an element of mystique to their characters. The movable structure on stage serves as a backdrop for this mesmerizing scene, enhancing its dramatic impact. As we delve deeper into this artwork from over a century ago, it becomes evident that it not only captures a specific moment in time but also represents the rich artistic heritage of Europe during the first and second millenniums AD. It stands as a testament to both Rocchi's talent as an artist and his ability to transport viewers into another era through his work. This remarkable print was expertly captured between 1910-1914 by Mannelli Anchise & C. , ensuring that future generations can appreciate its beauty and historical significance. Whether you are an admirer of art or simply intrigued by theater history, this piece offers a fascinating window into both worlds.

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