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Costume design for the Countess Almaviva, from The Marriage of Figaro
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Costume design for the Countess Almaviva, from The Marriage of Figaro
GIA938505 Costume design for the Countess Almaviva, from The Marriage of Figaro, 1905 (gouache on paper) by Caramba, Luigi Sapelli (1865-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le nozze di Figaro, ossia la folle giornata (The Marriage of Figaro, or The Day of Madness), K. 492, is an opera buffa (comic opera) in four acts composed in 1786 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with an Italian libretto written by Lorenzo Da Ponte based on a stage comedy by Pierre Beaumarchais, La folle journee, ou le Mariage de Figaro (1784).
Design for a 1905 performance at La Scala in Milan.); eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23694686
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Amadeus Comedy Countess Designs Elaborate Figaro Libretto Lorenzo Mozart Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus 1756 1791 Ponte Rosina The Marriage Of Figaro Theatrical Wolfgang Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Almaviva Characters Composers Musics Noble
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This print showcases a stunning costume design for the Countess Almaviva, a character from the renowned opera "The Marriage of Figaro". Created in 1905 by Luigi Sapelli, this gouache on paper artwork beautifully captures the essence of this beloved comedic opera. "The Marriage of Figaro" is an opera buffa composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1786, with a libretto written by Lorenzo Da Ponte. Based on Pierre Beaumarchais' stage comedy "La folle journee" it tells the tale of love, deception, and mischief within high society. The intricate details and elaborate elegance of this costume design are truly remarkable. The Countess's dress is adorned with delicate lace and complemented by an exquisite headdress that exudes nobility and beauty. This portrayal perfectly captures her grace and sophistication as she navigates through the complexities of marriage and societal expectations. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are transported to a world filled with music, laughter, and theatrical brilliance. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship bring these characters to life before our eyes. This print not only celebrates the genius compositions of Mozart but also pays homage to the talented designers who bring his works to fruition on stage. It serves as a reminder of how artistry can transcend time, allowing us to appreciate the timeless beauty found within classical music and theater.
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