Masque Collection (page 5)

Interior Scene - Masked Party (oil on canvas)
BRN198250 Interior Scene - Masked Party (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85) (after); 44.1x33.3 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; Italian

At the Masked Ball-Parisian Festivities-New Revels, 1892 (watercolour
988890 At the Masked Ball-Parisian Festivities-New Revels, 1892 (watercolour, brush and India ink over pencil on buff paper) by Toulouse-Lautrec

Portrait of Marie Therese of Austria in Polish costume (1638 - 1683) Queen of France
JLJ4600335 Portrait of Marie Therese of Austria in Polish costume (1638 - 1683) Queen of France. Swiss painting by Werner Joseph Le Jeune (1637- 1710), 1664. Gouache on parchment 0, 13 x 0, 10m

"Romeo and Juliet"at the Lyceum Theatre, the Masque at Capulets House, Act I, Scene V (litho)
1056598 " Romeo and Juliet" at the Lyceum Theatre, the Masque at Capulets House, Act I, Scene V (litho) by Hatherell

Sketches at a Spanish Carnival (litho)
959165 Sketches at a Spanish Carnival (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at a Spanish Carnival)

Three half-length figures from a Venetian carnival, 1750-1822. 1750-1822
Three half-length figures from a Venetian carnival, 1750-1822

VERSAILLES LABYRINTHE
LE LABYRINTHE a performance of Le duc et les oiseaux, presumably a masque, with children as cherubs Date: 1688

THEATRE / MASQUE / 1691
A decorative chariot bearing a model of the fortress of Montmelian is pulled before an audience at a Masque performance on the 21st December 1691. Date: 1691

MASQUE / CAMPION / 1606
A character from a Masque, by Campion. Date: 1606

I. JONES MASQUE COSTUME
A design for the costume of a torch bearer in a Masque, by Inigo Jones. Date: early 17th century

Addressing a Masked Crowd (oil on canvas)
XJL158859 Addressing a Masked Crowd (oil on canvas) by Lucas y Padilla, Eugenio (1824-70); Prado, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Masque in the palace garden of the Tower of London, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Masque in the palace garden of the Tower of London, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

The Masque of Queens... 2 February 1609.Artist: Ben Johnson
The Masque of Queens... 2 February 1609. Ben Johnsons The Masque of Queens, celebrated from the House of Fame by the most absolute in all state and titles, Anne, Queene of Great Britayne, etc

Cover design, Floras Feast, a Masque of Flowers, with text and illustrations by Walter Crane. Date: 1895

A French Masquerade Ball Celebrating The Marriage Of Louis, Dauphin Of France, To Maria Teresa Rafaela, Infanta Of Spain, February 1745, In The Galerie Des Glaces, Palace Of Versailles, France

The Venetian party held by Mrs Keiller, July 1914
Page from The Sketch reporting on a lavish party hosted by Mrs Alexander Keiller, formerly Miss Doll Phil-Morris, the artist

A Lady in Masquerade Costume, c. 1679
BAL72306 A Lady in Masquerade Costume, c.1679 by Wright, John Michael (1617-94); 212.1x148. cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

An 18th Century Masque
A masquerade scene with a masked woman dancing

Three-part song, The flocks shall leave the mountains
Sheet music, three-part song (trio) in C minor for Acis, Galatea and Polyphemus, The flocks shall leave the mountains, the woods the turtle dove, the nymphs forsake the fountains

Pas Seul - A dancer much admired on the dancefloor
Pas Seul (a dance for one person) - A dancer (who has shed her balck mask) much admired on the dancefloor... Date: 1905

Cartoon, Rationing for the cinema? WW1
Cartoon, Rationing for the cinema? With so much rationing of food going on, a man wonders whether ration cards should also be issued for the cinema, as a crowd of people are turned away. Date: 1917

Masque / I. Jones Costumes
Figures designed by Inigo Jones for the Masque of The Fortunate Isles. Date: early 17th century

Burnt Alive 1392
At the court of Charles VI some men are accidentally burnt alive - one jumps into a tub of water, another is rescued by a lady who smothers the flames with her dress Date: 29 January 1392

Bal Masque, Paris
The Grand Bal Masque at the Opera, Paris Date: circa 1840

Tatler cover - Lady Desboroughs Masque
Front cover of The Tatler, reporting on a fancy dress masque organised by Ettie, Lady Desborough at Taplow Court. Photograph features Rosemary Levenson-Gower, daughter of Millicent

Lady Massereene & Patrick Shaw Stewart- costume masque
Lady Massereene, formerly Jean Barbara Ainsworth, pictured in costume with Patrick Shaw Stewart at a masque arranged by Lord and Lady Desborough at their home, Taplow Court, in January 1912

Lady Desborough & Billy Grenfell - costume masque
Ettie, Lady Desborough, pictured in costume at a masque she and Lord Desborough held at their home, Taplow Court in January 1912

Japanese Acting Mask
The rather frightening mask and costume worn by Japanese actor KUBUKI in the role of a loner in a Japanese play. Date: 28 April 1933

Anna Selina Storace - 2
ANNA SELINA STORACE actress and singer depicted in the part of Euphrosyne, in Miltons masque Comus. Date: 1766 - 1817

The Masked Ball at the Galerie des Glaces on the Occasion of the Marriage of the
XIR71349 The Masked Ball at the Galerie des Glaces on the Occasion of the Marriage of the Dauphin to Marie-Therese, 17th February 1745 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) (detail) by Cochin

The Masked Ball at the Galerie des Glaces, 17th February 1745 (pen & ink and w / c
XIR71348 The Masked Ball at the Galerie des Glaces, 17th February 1745 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Cochin, Charles Nicolas II (1715-90); 44.3x76.4 cm; Louvre, Paris

Le Bal Chicard, c. 1840 (engraving)
XJF696528 Le Bal Chicard, c.1840 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Bal Chicard was a notorious bal masqueorganized by the French businessman Alexandre)

Alphonse Legros, Fountain: Grotesque, Children and Basin (Une fountaine: Masque, enfants et bassin), French, 1837 - 1911, etching

Balthazar de Beaujoyeux: Ballet comique de la reine, 1581 (engraving)
XIR77985 Balthazar de Beaujoyeux: " Ballet comique de la reine", 1581 (engraving) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris

Plaque with two dragons and a Tao-tie mask (jade)
XIR231796 Plaque with two dragons and a Tao-tie mask (jade) by Chinese School; Musee Guimet, Paris, France; Chinese, it is possible that some works by this artist may be protected by third party

Susanna Hope (detail of 1194)
BAL227123 Susanna Hope (detail of 1194) by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Tenon mask, from Ile de Vao, New Caledonia, 11th-19th century (painted wood)
XIR182945 Tenon mask, from Ile de Vao, New Caledonia, 11th-19th century (painted wood) by Oceanic; Musee d Hist. Nat, d Archeologie et d Ethnographie, Cherbourg; out of copyright

Mask, Benin (bronze)
XIR167563 Mask, Benin (bronze) by African School, (18th century); Musee du Quai Branly et des Arts Premiers, Paris, France; African, out of copyright

A Mask, c. 1897 (plaster)
XKH149091 A Mask, c.1897 (plaster) by Khnopff, Fernand (1858-1921); 18.5x28x6.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Belgian, out of copyright

Susanna Hope
BAL1194 Susanna Hope by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Scene of Witches, from The Masque of Queens by Ben Jonson A Scene of
Scene of Witches, from " The Masque of Queens" by Ben Jonson A Scene of Witches from Ben Jonsons Masque of Queens, c.1785, Henry Fuseli, 1741-1825, Swiss

INIGO JONES: KNIPERDOLING. Court satire on an Anabaptist, sketched by Inigo Jones (1573-1652) for a Masque

SIR HENRY UNTON (c1557-1596). English soldier and diplomat. Presiding over a banquet in his home at Wadley House, Oxfordshire, accompanied by the performance of a masque

JONES: FORTUNATE ISLES, 1626. Figures designed by Inigo Jones for the masque of The Fortunate Isles, written by Ben Jonson and performed at the Court of Charles I on Twelfth Night, 1626

INIGO JONES: MASQUE. Figures designed by Inigo Jones for a masque, late 16th-17th century

Oceanside High School Masque Society will present 4 one act plays Riders to the sea, When the horns blow, A new school for wives, and A minuet

The roll call, a masque of the Red Cross, by Percy MacKaye. Poster showing a draped figure reaching upward toward the insignia of the Red Cross. Date 1918

L homme au masque de fer. Print shows a prisoner in chains and wearing an iron mask sitting on a bench in a prison cell, and another man with a lantern

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"Unveiling the Enigmatic Masque: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into a world of mystery and intrigue as we explore the captivating concept of "masque. " From Beethoven's Life Mask to ethereal pen and ink drawings, this enigmatic theme has fascinated artists throughout history. In the realm of theater, David Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard brought The Suspicious Husband by Benjamin Hoadley to life, adorned in exquisite C18th costumes that transported audiences back in time. Meanwhile, Edgar Allan Poe delved into the depths of darkness with his Tales from the Masque Death, weaving chilling tales that sent shivers down readers' spines. The allure of masquerades transcended centuries, as evidenced by a mesmerizing Pan Cover from 1920 that captured its essence perfectly. Emile Bergerat's Femme Au Masque portrayed an enchanting woman concealed behind a mask, leaving viewers intrigued by her hidden emotions. Yet not all masks were meant for celebration; some harbored jealousy and malevolence. The Jealous Devil depicted a sinister figure lurking behind a disguise, reminding us that appearances can be deceiving. One cannot discuss masques without mentioning one of literature's most iconic works - The Masque of the Red Death by Poe. This haunting tale explored themes of mortality and inevitability through an extravagant masked ball held amidst a deadly plague. But amidst all these portrayals lies L'absence - an evocative depiction capturing both longing and solitude beneath an elegantly crafted mask. It reminds us that sometimes masks serve as shields against our own vulnerabilities. Lastly, let us not forget Commedia dell'arte characters who wore masks to embody their roles on stage. These vibrant performers breathed life into traditional Italian theater with their exaggerated expressions hidden behind colorful disguises. As we delve deeper into the world of masques through various art forms across different eras, we are reminded of the timeless allure and intrigue that masks bring.