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Costume design for the Black Guards from Turandot by Giacomo Puccini, 1924 (colour litho)
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Costume design for the Black Guards from Turandot by Giacomo Puccini, 1924 (colour litho)
CHT277816 Costume design for the Black Guards from Turandot by Giacomo Puccini, 1924 (colour litho) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris, France; (add.info.: opera first performed in 1926 in Milan; Puccini (1858-1924); Act I; ); © Archives Charmet
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This print showcases the intricate costume design for the Black Guards from Giacomo Puccini's renowned opera, Turandot. Created in 1924 by the talented artist Umberto Brunelleschi, this vibrant colour lithograph captures the essence of these formidable characters. The Black Guards, dressed as Tartar soldiers, are depicted with an air of mystery and power. Their elaborate costumes feature richly detailed Chinese-inspired elements that transport us to a world of ancient traditions and exotic allure. Each guard holds a bow, ready to defend their post with unwavering loyalty. Puccini's Turandot premiered in Milan two years after this artwork was created, making this print a valuable piece of operatic history. Act I sets the stage for an epic tale filled with passion and suspense. Housed in the prestigious Bibliotheque de l'Opera Garnier in Paris, France, this print is a testament to both artistic brilliance and cultural significance. The attention to detail in each brushstroke highlights Brunelleschi's mastery as he brings these characters to life. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world where music intertwines with visual artistry. It serves as a reminder of how opera can captivate our senses through its powerful storytelling and breathtaking visuals. Archives Charmet has preserved this remarkable piece for generations to come. Its presence reminds us of the timeless beauty found within both fine art and theatrical performances alike.
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