Indumento Collection

La cabane du lion - Il casotto del leone, 1762, di Pietro Longhi (1701-1785)
LRI4607677 La cabane du lion - Il casotto del leone, 1762, di Pietro Longhi (1701-1785), olio su tela, cm 62x51 - The cabin of the lion, 1762, by Pietro Longhi (1701-1785)

Costumes of Marie Galli (Carmen) and miss Ducasse (Frasquita) acting in "Carmen"
LRI557634 Costumes of Marie Galli (Carmen) and miss Ducasse (Frasquita) acting in " Carmen" of Georges Bizet by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Luisa Ricciarini; French

Germany / Baden Baden 1865 : promenade
XEE557602 Germany/Baden Baden 1865 : promenade. by Pietsch, M. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; English, out of copyright

Portrait of Marie de Medici (1575-1642)
XEE556265 Portrait of Marie de Medici (1575-1642) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From " Histoire des papes" par Maurice Lachatre)

Guidoriccio da Fogliano. Guido Riccio da Fogliano (died 1352)
LRI4622950 Guidoriccio da Fogliano. Guido Riccio da Fogliano (died 1352), commander (condottiero) of the army of Siena, during the capture of the castle of Montemassi in Maremma (Maremma) in 1328

Fresco of the life of Saint Martin. Saint Martin is a knight, detail
LRI4608621 Fresco of the life of Saint Martin. Saint Martin is a knight, detail. The eveque Saint Martin de Tours and the musicians. Painting by Simone Martini (1280-1344). Fresco, 1315-1317

Korean woman and young girl, 19th century
LSE808543 Korean woman and young girl, 19th century by Korean School (19th Century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; Korean, out of copyright

Bowmen in the old palace of Seoul, Korea, end of 19th century
LSE808538 Bowmen in the old palace of Seoul, Korea, end of 19th century by Korean School (19th Century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; Korean, out of copyright

Assyrian: King and suite, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702570 Assyrian: King and suite, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Old Orient, Persians: Magician, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702551 Old Orient, Persians: Magician, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Korean military officer, on a sedan chair, going to an imperial audience, 19th century
LSE808545 Korean military officer, on a sedan chair, going to an imperial audience, 19th century by Korean School (19th Century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; Korean, out of copyright

Korean woman in Traditional wedding dress, 19th century
LSE808544 Korean woman in Traditional wedding dress, 19th century by Korean School (19th Century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; Korean, out of copyright

Fibula with double bow and pin ending in duck protome, from Piscolo (Melfi), tomb 48
LRI741058 Fibula with double bow and pin ending in duck protome, from Piscolo (Melfi), tomb 48 by Greek School, (5th century BC); height: 3.2 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale Massimo Pallottino

Portrait of Domenico Annibali (oil on canvas, 18th century)
LRI4608943 Portrait of Domenico Annibali (oil on canvas, 18th century) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Domenico Annibali (1700-1779)

Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B. C. ), Roman statesman, orator, and author
XEE557473 Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.), Roman statesman, orator, and author, returning to Rome (77 B.C.). by French School

Portrait of Philippe Duplessis Mornay (1549-1623), seigneur du Plessis Marly
XEE556837 Portrait of Philippe Duplessis Mornay (1549-1623), seigneur du Plessis Marly, French Protestant writer. by French School

Portrait of Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna Romanova of Russia (1897-1918)
XEE555344 Portrait of Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna Romanova of Russia (1897-1918). by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Full-length portrait of Charles IV, King of Spain. (oil on canvas, 19th century)
LRI4606126 Full-length portrait of Charles IV, King of Spain. (oil on canvas, 19th century) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Prado, Madrid

Portrait of singer Adeline Patti (1843-1919) as Valentine in "Les Huguenots"
LRI557812 Portrait of singer Adeline Patti (1843-1919) as Valentine in " Les Huguenots" opera by Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864)

Costume of Bouhy (Escamillo) acting in "Carmen"of Georges Bizet
LRI557637 Costume of Bouhy (Escamillo) acting in " Carmen" of Georges Bizet by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Henry IV (1553-1610), King of France
XEE557198 Portrait of Henry IV (1553-1610), King of France. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Patriots shooting rifle (oil on canvas, 19th century)
LRI4611414 Patriots shooting rifle (oil on canvas, 19th century) by Sernesi, Raffaello (1838-66); Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Patriots shooting rifle)

Old Orient / Persians: Persian army dress, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702552 Old Orient / Persians: Persian army dress, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Greece at the time of the Republics: Warriors wear their armor, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702543 Greece at the time of the Republics: Warriors wear their armor, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Belt, from Laos (Marcellina, CS), room tomb
LRI741097 Belt, from Laos (Marcellina, CS), room tomb by Greek School, (4th century BC); 26.7 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Reggio Calabria, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright

Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1768-1821) as First Consul
556168 Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1768-1821) as First Consul. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Henry IV (1553-1610), King of France
XEE557013 Portrait of Henry IV (1553-1610), King of France. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fresco of the life of Saint Martin. Saint Martins dream: Christ
LRI4608612 Fresco of the life of Saint Martin. Saint Martins dream: Christ, surrounded by angels, reveals to him that he was the beggar to whom he gave his coat

Portrait of Queen Maria Luisa wearing a Mantilla (oil on canvas, 1799)
LRI4606131 Portrait of Queen Maria Luisa wearing a Mantilla (oil on canvas, 1799) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Prado, Madrid

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"Indumento: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the past with a captivating collection of images that showcase the power and beauty of indumento, or clothing. From historical portraits to theatrical costumes, this diverse compilation takes us on a visual voyage through different eras and civilizations. In an evocative black and white photograph, we encounter the haunting gaze of Empress Minbi, whose life was tragically cut short in 1895. The murder she fell victim to was allegedly ordered by the Japanese ambassador—an unsettling reminder of political intrigue during the late 19th century. Shifting gears to a more light-hearted scene, Pietro Longhi's "La cabane du lion - Il casotto del leone" transports us to 18th-century Italy. Amidst vibrant colors and bustling activity, we catch glimpses of individuals adorned in elaborate attire—a testament to fashion's role in societal gatherings. The allure of performance comes alive as we admire Marie Galli and miss Ducasse donning their enchanting costumes from "Carmen. " These garments not only enhance their characters but also reflect the artistry behind bringing stories to life on stage. Traveling back further in time, we find ourselves amidst German promenade culture in Baden-Baden circa 1865. Strolling elegantly along tree-lined paths are men and women showcasing their finest ensembles—a snapshot into fashion trends prevalent during this era. Delving deeper into history brings us face-to-face with Marie de Medici—her portrait capturing both regal elegance and personal significance as a prominent figure from the early 17th century. Her attire serves as a symbol of power while revealing insights into Renaissance fashion sensibilities. Guidoriccio da Fogliano's depiction presents another facet of indumento—the armor worn by knights like Saint Martin. This detailed fresco allows us to appreciate not only its protective function but also its intricate craftsmanship, showcasing the intersection of clothing and warfare.