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Berain Collection

"Berain: A Journey through Art and Opera" Step into the world of Berain, a name that resonates with creativity and beauty

Background imageBerain Collection: Frontispice d Armide, opera de Quinault et Lully, representant un decor de cet ouvrage

Frontispice d Armide, opera de Quinault et Lully, representant un decor de cet ouvrage
6005507 Frontispice d Armide, opera de Quinault et Lully, representant un decor de cet ouvrage, d apres le dessin de Berain (engraving) by French School

Background imageBerain Collection: Three Partisans Carried by the Bodyguard of Louis XIV, French, Paris, ca. 1658-1715

Three Partisans Carried by the Bodyguard of Louis XIV, French, Paris, ca. 1658-1715
Three Partisans Carried by the Bodyguard of Louis XIV (1638-1715, reigned from 1643), French, Paris, ca. 1658-1715

Background imageBerain Collection: Two Torcheres, 1692. Creator: Juan Dolivar

Two Torcheres, 1692. Creator: Juan Dolivar
Two Torcheres, 1692

Background imageBerain Collection: French Renaissance wall painting, polychrome painted sculpture, weaving and book covers, (1898)

French Renaissance wall painting, polychrome painted sculpture, weaving and book covers, (1898). Fig 1: Painted frieze on both sides of a chimney in the Hotel d Aluie at Blois, style of Louis XII

Background imageBerain Collection: Catharine of Beren, (1798). Artist: W Bond

Catharine of Beren, (1798). Artist: W Bond
Catharine of Beren, (1798). Catrin of Berain (1534-1591), also known as Catherine Tudor, married four different powerful husbands during the 16th century

Background imageBerain Collection: Chair of Medee, c1675. Artist: Jean Berain

Chair of Medee, c1675. Artist: Jean Berain
Chair of Medee, c1675. Costume design by Jean Berain the Elder for the Thesee, (1675), by Jean-Baptiste Lully. Found in the collection of the National Library, Paris

Background imageBerain Collection: Temple of Apollo, for the opera Achille and Polyxene, c1687. Artist: Jean Berain

Temple of Apollo, for the opera Achille and Polyxene, c1687. Artist: Jean Berain
T emple of Apollo, for the opera Achille and Polyxene, c1687. Achille et Polyxene (Achilles and Polyxena) is an opera with a libretto by Philippe Quinault

Background imageBerain Collection: Set design for the opera Proserpine, c1680. Artist: Jean Berain

Set design for the opera Proserpine, c1680. Artist: Jean Berain
Set design for the opera Proserpine, c1680. Proserpine (Proserpina) is an opera with music by Jean-Baptiste Lully and a libretto by Philippe Quinault first performed in Saint-Germain-en-Laye on 3

Background imageBerain Collection: Enchanted Knight, c1685. Artist: Jean Berain

Enchanted Knight, c1685. Artist: Jean Berain
Enchanted Knight, c1685. Costume design by Jean Berain the Elder for an opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully

Background imageBerain Collection: Costume design by Jean Berain the Elder, c1680. Artist: Jean Berain

Costume design by Jean Berain the Elder, c1680. Artist: Jean Berain
Costume design by Jean Berain the Elder, c1680. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Background imageBerain Collection: Enchanted Hero, c1684. Artist: Jean Berain

Enchanted Hero, c1684. Artist: Jean Berain
Enchanted Hero, c1684. Alquif, enchanted knight for the rerun of the opera Amadis or Amadis de Gaule (Amadis of Gaul), by Lully in 1684. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Background imageBerain Collection: Devil, c1680. Artist: Jean Berain

Devil, c1680. Artist: Jean Berain
Devil, c1680. A devil costume for a opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Background imageBerain Collection: Violin Lute Players set five Grotesques designed ca

Violin Lute Players set five Grotesques designed ca
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Background imageBerain Collection: Camel set five Grotesques designed ca 1688 woven

Camel set five Grotesques designed ca 1688 woven
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Background imageBerain Collection: Offering Bacchus set five Berain Grotesques designed ca

Offering Bacchus set five Berain Grotesques designed ca
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Background imageBerain Collection: Designs Brackets Silverwork late 17th century

Designs Brackets Silverwork late 17th century
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Background imageBerain Collection: Elephant set five Grotesques designed ca 1688

Elephant set five Grotesques designed ca 1688
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"Berain: A Journey through Art and Opera" Step into the world of Berain, a name that resonates with creativity and beauty. From the Frontispice d Armide, an enchanting opera set designed by Berain himself, to the captivating Three Partisans Carried by the Bodyguard of Louis XIV, his artistic genius knows no bounds. In 1692, Juan Dolivar brings us Two Torcheres that illuminate any space with their exquisite craftsmanship. The French Renaissance wall painting, polychrome painted sculpture, weaving, and book covers from 1898 showcase Berain's versatility across various mediums. Catharine of Beren captivates our hearts in this stunning artwork from 1798 by W Bond. Meanwhile, Jean Berain's Chair of Medee transports us back to c1675 with its intricate details and timeless elegance. The Temple of Apollo stands as a testament to Berain's mastery in creating grandeur for the opera Achille and Polyxene. His set design for Proserpine takes us on a mystical journey through time while his Enchanted Knight enchants all who lay eyes upon it. Jean Berain's costume designs are nothing short of extraordinary - each one meticulously crafted to bring characters to life on stage. Whether it be an Enchanted Hero or a mischievous Devil from c1680s France, every detail is thoughtfully considered. Berain's legacy lives on through these remarkable works of art. Each piece tells a story - a glimpse into the imagination and talent of one man who left an indelible mark on history. Let yourself be transported into this world where beauty reigns supreme and creativity knows no limits.