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View of the interior of the temple of Bacchus. Scenography for the opera Alessandro
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View of the interior of the temple of Bacchus. Scenography for the opera Alessandro
LRI4627866 View of the interior of the temple of Bacchus. Scenography for the opera Alessandro Nell Indie. 1830 (Lithography) by Sanquirico, Alessandro (1777-1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the interior of the temple of Bacchus illuminates Scenography for the representation of the opera " Alessandro Nell Indie" by Metastase (Metastasio) adapted by Michelangelo Boccardi.. Lithography in " Raccolta di invenzioni sceniche del 1830 di Alessandro Sanquirico (1777-1849)". Milanese private collection.); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23333688
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Dionysus Bacchus Scenography Mythological Character
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This lithograph, titled "View of the interior of the temple of Bacchus" transports us to a world of myth and music. Created by Alessandro Sanquirico in 1830, it was part of a collection showcasing his innovative scenography for various operas. The image reveals an elaborate architectural marvel, the temple dedicated to Dionysus Bacchus, the god of wine and revelry. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the intricate carvings on the walls to the grand columns that support the structure. The play of light and shadow adds depth and drama to this enchanting scene. Sanquirico's work here specifically highlights his set design for Michelangelo Boccardi's adaptation of Metastasio's opera "Alessandro Nell Indie". This collaboration between visual art and music brings together two artistic realms into one immersive experience. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported not only to ancient times but also into a realm where mythology intertwines with human emotions through song. It serves as a reminder that art has always been a powerful medium capable of evoking deep emotions and transporting us beyond our everyday lives. This lithograph is now housed in a Milanese private collection, preserving its historical significance while allowing future generations to appreciate its beauty.
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