Rienzi Collection

Cover of the vocal score of opera "Rienzi, the last of the tribunes" by Richard Wagner, 1890s. Private Collection

Rienzi and his Daughter (engraving)
971524 Rienzi and his Daughter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rienzi and his Daughter)

Lord Byrons Childe Harold, Canto IV, Stanza 114 (engraving)
5989902 Lord Byrons Childe Harold, Canto IV, Stanza 114 (engraving) by Godwin, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canto IV, Stanza 114)

At the head of the large body of men rode Rienzi, illustration from The Stories of
3502364 At the head of the large body of men rode Rienzi, illustration from The Stories of Wagners Operas pub. by George Harrap & Co Ltd 1932 (colour litho) by Lecke

Toy Theatre, Miss Phillips as Claudia in Rienzi

Small Arms in the International Exhibition (engraving)
1587935 Small Arms in the International Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Small Arms in the International Exhibition)

Latium (chromolitho)
734979 Latium (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Latium. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Fine Arts, the Royal Academy Exhibition (engraving)
1101270 Fine Arts, the Royal Academy Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fine Arts, the Royal Academy Exhibition)

At the head of a large body of men rode Rienzi (colour litho)
979610 At the head of a large body of men rode Rienzi (colour litho) by Lecke, Ferdinand (1859-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the head of a large body of men rode Rienzi)

Musical quotation from the opera Rienzi by Richard Wagner (Santo spirito cavaliere!), Dresden, 25 August 1844, 1844. Private Collection

The opera Rienzi by Richard Wagner, at the Her Majestys Theatre in London, 1879, 1879. Private Collection

Wilhelm Gruning as Rienzi in Opera Rienzi by Richard Wagner, Berlin, 1907. Private Collection

The opera Rienzi by Richard Wagner, at the Theatre Lyrique in Paris on 6 April 1869, 1869. Private Collection

Premiere of the opera Rienzi by Richard Wagner, at the Dresden Hoftheater on 20th October 1842, 1843. Private Collection

Niagara Street, Buffalo, New York State, USA
Niagara Street (viewed from Main Street), Buffalo, New York State, USA, with the McKinley Monument in the distance. Date: circa 1904-1908

Doment De Rienzi
LOUIS GREGOIRE DOMENT de RIENZI French soldier : after the war he traveled in Africa, Asia and Oceania, writing accounts of his journeys. Date: 1789 - 1843

Source Size = 3759 x 2478
" rienzi in the Forum, " from a Picture by Elmore, in the Royal Academy Exhibition

ROME: RIENZI HOUSE. (Casa di Rienzi). Photograph, 1890s

Rienzi and Followers
Rienzi at the head of his followers

Rienzi, act 4
Rienzi, performed at the Hoftheater, Dresden. The final scene of Act 4

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"Rienzi: A Tale of Power, Passion, and Revolution" In the depths of history's pages, Rienzi emerges as a captivating figure. From engravings depicting his noble presence alongside his daughter to Lord Byron's poetic homage in Childe Harold, Canto IV, Stanza 114; Rienzi's story has left an indelible mark. As illustrated in The Stories of Toy Theatre, we witness Rienzi leading a formidable force with unwavering determination. His charismatic leadership shines through Miss Phillips' portrayal of Claudia in Rienzi at the theatre - a testament to the enduring allure of this historical icon. Even Small Arms in the International Exhibition pay tribute to Rienzi's legacy by showcasing weaponry from his era, and is within these artifacts that one can almost hear the echoes of battle cries and feel the pulse of change that he brought upon Latium. The Royal Academy Exhibition further immortalizes him through engravings capturing pivotal moments from his life. Atop his steed, surrounded by loyal followers, Rienzi commands attention and respect like no other. Richard Wagner's opera "Rienzi" breathes life into this extraordinary tale. With musical quotations resonating Santo spirito cavaliere. During its Dresden premiere or gracing Her Majesty's Theatre in London years later; it becomes clear that Rienzi continues to captivate audiences across time and borders. Wilhelm Gruning embodies the essence of our protagonist on Berlin's stage while Paris experiences its own enchantment with The Opera "Rienzi. " These performances serve as reminders that even after centuries have passed since his reign ended tragically; Rienzi remains an emblematic figure whose story transcends boundaries. Intriguing and inspiring, "Rienzi" stands as a testament to human ambition and resilience against oppressive forces.