Schikaneder Collection

Set design for Mozart's Magic Flute, 1863 (illustration)
544222 Set design for Mozart's Magic Flute, 1863 (illustration); (add.info.: ('Die Zauberflote'), opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Prague, steamer on the Vltava before the Palacky Bridge, ca 1910-1915. Private Collection

Woman on the seashore at sunrise. Creator: Schikaneder, Jakub (1855-1924)
Woman on the seashore at sunrise. Private Collection

Portrait of Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812), 1788. Creator: Loeschenkohl
Portrait of Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812), 1788. Private Collection

Portrait of Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812), c. 1790. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812), c. 1790. Private Collection

Emanuel Schikaneder as the first Papageno in Mozarts The Magic Flute. Private Collection

Early Evening in Hradcany, 1910-1915. Found in the collection of National Gallery, Prague

Street in snow, 1907-1909. Artist: Schikaneder, Jakub (1855-1924)
Street in snow, 1907-1909. Found in the collection of City Gallery Prague

The coach, c. 1900. Artist: Schikaneder, Jakub (1855-1924)
The coach, c. 1900. Found in the collection of City Gallery Prague

Evening Street. Artist: Schikaneder, Jakub (1855-1924)
Evening Street. Found in the collection of National Gallery, Prague

Prague at dusk, c. 1910. Artist: Schikaneder, Jakub (1855-1924)
Prague at dusk, c. 1910. Private Collection

A street corner in Prague, c. 1900. Artist: Schikaneder, Jakub (1855-1924)
A street corner in Prague, c. 1900. Private Collection

Autumn dawn, 1910. Artist: Schikaneder, Jakub (1855-1924)
Autumn dawn, 1910. Private Collection

Poster for the opera The Magic Flute, 1791
Poster for the opera The Magic Flute, (Die Zauberflote), 1791. Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts (1756-1791) last opera, libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812)

Mozart working on his opera The Magic Flute, 1791, (1906). Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), and Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812), the librettist

Poster for the opera The Magic Flute ( Die Zauberflote ), 1791. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts (1756-1791) last opera, libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812)

VIENNA: THEATER, c1800. The Theater an der Wien at Vienna, Austria, built by Emanuel Schikaneder, librettist for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts The Magic Flute ( Die Zauberflote, 1791)

Costume design for one of the Three Youths or Genii, 1913. The Magic Flute ( Die Zauberflote ), opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) with libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812)

Costume design for the Queen of the Night, 1913. The Magic Flute ( Die Zauberflote ), opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) with libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812)

Costume design for Papegena, 1913. Papegena, the little wife that Papegeno, the bird catcher, has longed for. The Magic Flute ( Die Zauberflote )

Costume design for Sarastro, 1913. Sarastro, the High Priest of Isis and Osiris. The Magic Flute ( Die Zauberflote ), opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Costume design for Monostatos, 1913. Monostatos, a Moor in the service of Sarastro, the High Priest of Isis and Osiris. The Magic Flute ( Die Zauberflote )

Costume design for Papegeno, 1913. Papegeno, the bird catcher, a character in The Magic Flute ( Die Zauberflote ), opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Set design for Mozarts Magic Flute, 1791 (1863). ( Die Zauberflote ), opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) with libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812)

Mozarts opera The Magic Flute ( Die Zauberflote ), 1791 (1906). Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) and Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812), the librettist

EMMANUEL SCHIKANEDER (1751-1812). German theater manager and librettist. Contemporary stipple engraving

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"Schikaneder: A Captivating Journey through Prague's Artistic Landscapes" Step back in time to the early 20th century, where the enchanting city of Prague comes alive through the lens and brushstrokes of Jakub Schikaneder (1855-1924). Known for his evocative portrayals of everyday life, Schikaneder captures the essence of this vibrant city with a series of captivating artworks. Immerse yourself in the romantic allure of Prague as you board a steamer on the picturesque Vltava River before Palacky Bridge. Transported to ca 1910-1915, you can almost feel the gentle breeze and hear whispers from bygone eras echoing along its banks. As dawn breaks over an idyllic seashore, witness nature's beauty unfold through Schikaneder's lens. The woman standing amidst soft hues at sunrise embodies tranquility and serenity – a moment frozen in time by this talented artist. Delve into theatrical magic as you explore stage sets for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's renowned opera "The Magic Flute. " Created in 1926 with vivid colors that leap off lithographic prints, these scenes transport us to another realm where music intertwines with fantasy. Discover Emanuel Schikaneder himself, immortalized in two striking portraits from different periods. Painted by Loeschenkohl in 1788 and an anonymous artist around 1790 respectively, these images capture both his enigmatic persona and creative spirit that shaped Vienna's theatrical scene during Mozart's era. Witness history come alive as Emanuel Schikaneder takes center stage as Papageno - Mozarts' beloved character from "The Magic Flute. " Through his portrayal, we glimpse into the world behind one of classical music’s most cherished compositions. Experience moments frozen forever within Prague’s streetscapes.