Tempera On Paper Collection

Costume design for the ballet The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du Printemps) by I. Stravinski, 1930. Private Collection

Ultrafashionable lady. Costume design for the ballet The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du Printemps) by I. Stravinsky, 1912. Found in the collection of the State Central A

Blue cow, 1913-1914. Creator: Marc, Franz (1880-1916)
Blue cow, 1913-1914. Private Collection

Green Horse, 1912. Creator: Marc, Franz (1880-1916)
Green Horse, 1912. Private Collection

Set design for the Opera Aida by Giuseppe Verdi, 1872. Creator: Magnani, Girolamo (1815-1889)
Set design for the Opera Aida by Giuseppe Verdi, 1872. Found in the collection of the Archivio Storico Ricordi

La Scala. Stage design for the ballet "Vecchia Milano" by Franco Vittadini, 1932. Found in the collection of the Archivio Storico Ricordi

Stage design for the Opera Tosca by Giacomo Puccini. Creator: Bazzani, Luigi (1836-1927)
Stage design for the Opera Tosca by Giacomo Puccini. Found in the collection of the Archivio Storico Ricordi

Stage design for the opera Boris Godunov by M. Musorgsky, ca 1926. Creator: Dmitriyev
Stage design for the opera Boris Godunov by M. Musorgsky, ca 1926. Private Collection

Martyrdom of Nagasaki, 1622. Creator: Anonymous
Martyrdom of Nagasaki, 1622. Found in the collection of the National Heritage Board, Singapore

Union d'Amore (Venus on a carriage, drawn by putti), c. 1800. Creator: Maestri, Michelangelo (c. 1779-1812)
Union d'Amore (Venus on a carriage, drawn by putti), c. 1800. Private Collection

Portrait of Nicoletta Coronini Cronberg and her dog, 1898. Creator: Schramm, Alois Hans (1864-1919)
Portrait of Nicoletta Coronini Cronberg and her dog, 1898. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Coronini Cronberg

The Wild Army, ca 1513-1515. Creator: Graf, Urs (c. 1485-1527/28)
The Wild Army, ca 1513-1515. Found in the collection of the Art Museum Basel

Dune landscape in Brittany, around 1910. Creator: Marie Egner
Dune landscape in Brittany, around 1910

Queen Nefertari being led by Isis, ca. 1279-1213 B. C. Creator: Charles Wilkinson
Queen Nefertari being led by Isis, ca. 1279-1213 B.C

Single combat of Peresvet and Temir-murza on the Kulikovo Field in 1380. Artist: Jacobi, Mavriki Petrovich (1906-1938)
Single combat of Peresvet and Temir-murza on the Kulikovo Field in 1380. Private Collection

Study for Proposed Portfolio "Decorated Chests of Rural Pennsylvania", 1941. Creator: Unknown
Study for Proposed Portfolio " Decorated Chests of Rural Pennsylvania", 1941

Garden Gate K, 1932. Creator: Klee, Paul (1879-1940)
Garden Gate K, 1932. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

Death and the Peasant, 1896. Creator: Simberg, Hugo (1873-1917)
Death and the Peasant, 1896. Found in the collection of Ateneum, Helsinki

Caliban. Figure for "The Tempest"by William Shakespeare, 1914
Caliban. Figure for " The Tempest" by William Shakespeare, 1914. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

Deux Cotes, 1938. Creator: Kandinsky, Wassily Vasilyevich (1866-1944)
Deux Cotes, 1938. Private Collection

The Battle of Nafels, 1896-1897. Creator: Hodler, Ferdinand (1853-1918)
The Battle of Nafels, 1896-1897. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

Three Landscapes, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Three Landscapes, late 19th century

Flowers in Gourd, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Flowers in Gourd, late 19th century

Flowers on Grass, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Flowers on Grass, late 19th century

Mountains with Birds, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Mountains with Birds, late 19th century

Flowers (pink and white) and Leaves, Clappers, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Flowers (pink and white) and Leaves, Clappers, late 19th century

Egret on Tree Stump, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Egret on Tree Stump, late 19th century

Birds, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Birds, late 19th century

Various Plants and Grass, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Various Plants and Grass, late 19th century

House with Woman and Baby, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
House with Woman and Baby, late 19th century

Flowers and Leaves, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Flowers and Leaves, late 19th century

Waves and Rocks, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Waves and Rocks, late 19th century

Saint Michael, A. D. 2nd-6th century. Creator: Unknown
Saint Michael, A.D. 2nd-6th century

The chamois, 1911. Creator: Marc, Franz (1880-1916)
The chamois, 1911. Private Collection

Doren i berget, 1895. Creator: Munthe, Gerhard (1849-1929)
Doren i berget, 1895. Found in the Collection of Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design, Oslo

Saga, 1926. Creator: Munthe, Gerhard (1849-1929)
Saga, 1926. Found in the Collection of Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design, Oslo

Portrait of a Boy. Creator: Fontana, Lavinia (1552-1614)
Portrait of a Boy. Found in the Collection of Galleria Borghese, Rome

Maharaja Ranjit Singh, 1841. Creator: Imam Bakhsh Lahori (active 1830s-1840s)
Maharaja Ranjit Singh, 1841. Found in the Collection of Musee Guimet, Paris

Saint George and the Dragon. Artist: Stelletsky, Dmitri Semyonovich (1875-1947)
Saint George and the Dragon. From a private collection

Stage design, 1925. Found in the collection of Sepherot Foundation

The City Rises, 1910. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

The Last Supper. Private Collection

Creation of the World III, 1905-1906. Found in the Collection of State M. Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas

Halme, 1938. Found in the Collection of Fondation Beyeler, Basel

Boats in the flood (Boote in der Uberflutung), 1937
Boats in the flood (Boote in der U berflutung), 1937. Found in the Collection of Fondation Beyeler, Basel

Untitled, 1934. Private Collection

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"Exploring the Versatility of Tempera on Paper: From Ballet Costume Designs to Ancient Egyptian Queens" Tempera on paper, a medium that has been utilized by artists throughout history, showcases its versatility and beauty in various artistic creations. From costume designs for iconic ballets like "The Rite of Spring" to capturing the regal elegance of Queen Nefertari, tempera on paper brings these visions to life. In 1930, Roerich's costume design for "The Rite of Spring" mesmerizes with its intricate details and vibrant colors. The ultrafashionable lady depicted in another costume design from 1912 by Stravinsky captures the essence of avant-garde style during that era. Traveling back thousands of years, Charles Wilkinson's depiction of Queen Nefertari being led by Isis transports us to ancient Egypt. With meticulous brushstrokes and delicate hues, this tempera on paper artwork immortalizes the grandeur and gracefulness of Egyptian royalty. Moving forward in time, an unknown artist's study for a proposed portfolio titled "Decorated Chests of Rural Pennsylvania" from 1941 showcases the charm and craftsmanship found in traditional American folk art. Each stroke reveals the dedication put into preserving cultural heritage through decorative chests. Vincenzo Gemito's self-portrait demonstrates how they are capture not only physical likeness but also emotions hidden within one's soul. The intensity emanating from his eyes tells a story beyond words. Carlo Filippo Comerio takes us into a serene landscape adorned with architectural wonders. Through skillful use of tempera on paper, he creates harmony between man-made structures and nature itself. Paul Klee's "Garden Gate K, " painted in 1932 using tempera on paper technique, invites viewers into a whimsical world where imagination knows no bounds. Its vibrant colors and playful forms evoke joyous emotions within those who behold it.