The Hara Kiri scene from the Japanese play of Chiushingura. (Free Ebook) Chiushingura: Or, The Loyal League, a Japanese Romance by Izumo Takeda (1880)
The Hara Kiri scene from the Japanese play of Chiushingura
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Japan Actress Sada Yacco in the role of Oriye and as Katsugari.
Kawakami Sadayakko was born Sada Koyama (小山 贞) and trained as a geisha.
Under the stage name Sada Yacco she worked at Kawakami-theater and was one of the first actresses to a Japanese theater.
Japanese Theatre Masks 17th century.
Japanese Theatre Masks 17th century. XVIIe Siècle – Art Japonais. Masques. Mask of a dying woman. Mask of a blind and a lame with a strong painful expression.Masque de femme mourante.… Read More
Antique Greek theatrical masks. Art Gréco. Masques Tragiques.
Antique Greek theatrical masks. Antiqués. Art Gréco. Masques Tragiques, Sculptés.
Theatrical costumes for Budapest. Costumes by Vienna Workshops
Theatrical costumes for Budapest. Vienna Workshops 1917
Marie Sallé. Ballet Danseuse.
Marie Sallé (1707 – 1756). French Ballet Danseuse in 1730. Marie Sallé was a French dancer, time companion and rival of Marie Camargo.
Traditional Japan Nô robes.
Nō Is a traditional Japanese theatre, which traditionally played only by men (danced) and is accompanied by music.
Élisa Rachel Félix in the role of Roxane “Bajazet” by Jean Baptiste Racine.
Rachel in the role of Roxane “Bajazet” by Jean Baptiste Racine (1639-1699) (Rachel dans le rôle de Roxane de “Bajazet” de Racine, lithographie de Devéria)
The Pirates of Penzance 1879.
The Pirates of Penzance, a comic opera by Arthur Sullivan and William S. Gilbert 1879. Costume design for the opera The Pirates of Penzance or the The Slave of Duty by… Read More
Ancient Theatre Masks. The masks of Tragedy and Comedy.
A hallmark of the tragic and grotesque theater in ancient Rome were the colorful and expressive masks (caricature). They accompanied the Roman theater play as a heroic choir, using songs, lively gestures, songs and movements.