Performers Collection (page 7)

A large group gathered in a courtyard before a domed structure; musicians play at left; se... 1674
A large group gathered in a courtyard before a domed structure; musicians play at left; set design from Il Fuoco Eterno, 1674

A large gathering of people in the street as a goddess races across the sky in a chariot l... 1674
A large gathering of people in the street as a goddess races across the sky in a chariot led by four horses; set design from Il Fuoco Eterno, 1674

Three men at center, an old man who holding out an open book for a soldier to sign as a sm... 1674
Three men at center, an old man who holding out an open book for a soldier to sign as a smaller man stands to the left holding ink; a large group of men surround them; set design from Il Fuoco

A sacrifice to the Olympian gods taking place at the end of a path lined with statues and... 1674
A sacrifice to the Olympian gods taking place at the end of a path lined with statues and foliage; set design from Il Fuoco Eterno, 1674

Throne room with a man in classical armor standing at center addressing a man seated on a... 1674
Throne room with a man in classical armor standing at center addressing a man seated on a throne at left; soldiers lined on either side of the room; set design from Il Fuoco Eterno, 1674

A woman standing on the right side of a road lined with columns; at center a statue of a f... 1674
A woman standing on the right side of a road lined with columns; at center a statue of a female with cupid flying nearby; to the left

Two women holding a banner at center as a phoenix rises above; set design from Il Fuoco E... 1674
Two women holding a banner at center as a phoenix rises above; set design from Il Fuoco Eterno, 1674

An army marching through a field; soldiers on foot at left and right, while others ride el... 1678
An army marching through a field; soldiers on foot at left and right, while others ride elephants and camels down the center; set design from La Monarchia Latina Trionfante, 1678

Prologue; the stage curtain is lifted to reveal a soldier on an elephant surrounded by his... 1678
Prologue; the stage curtain is lifted to reveal a soldier on an elephant surrounded by his army; above Jupiter and his eagle look down on men carrying boulders; set design from La Monarchia Latina

The Seat of Saturn; Saturn at center, seated on a throne of rubble, conversing with a king... 1678
The Seat of Saturn; Saturn at center, seated on a throne of rubble, conversing with a king and three men who stand before him; lining the walls on each side are four figures of Saturn devouring

A grotto with collapsing rocks, opening to a sky full of the enthroned gods of Olympus, in... 1678
A grotto with collapsing rocks, opening to a sky full of the enthroned gods of Olympus, including Jupiter, Apollo, Mars, Venus, and Mercury; set design from La Monarchia Latina Trionfante, 1678

Magnificent Hall of Astrea; men and women gathered in the street to view a procession thro... 1678
Magnificent Hall of Astrea; men and women gathered in the street to view a procession through a triumphal arch and down the stairs into the city; the procession is led by a female wearing a crown

The Elysian Fields; set design from La Monarchia Latina Trionfante, 1678. Creator: Mathaus Küsel
The Elysian Fields; set design from La Monarchia Latina Trionfante, 1678

A woman in a chariot arrives at the ruins of a building as the Olympian gods look down fro... 1668
A woman in a chariot arrives at the ruins of a building as the Olympian gods look down from above, in the foreground stands an armed female figure; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

A man and a woman conversing at center, surrounded by a row of young men to the right and... 1668
A man and a woman conversing at center, surrounded by a row of young men to the right and young women to the left, Mercury appears at top left corner; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

A man stands at center, flanked by rows of buildings; above Jupiter atop an eagle and Juno... 1668
A man stands at center, flanked by rows of buildings; above Jupiter atop an eagle and Juno accompanied by a peacock, converse among the clouds; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Amphitheater with two groups of soldiers running toward each other; set design from Il Po... 1668
Amphitheater with two groups of soldiers running toward each other; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Two females in the foreground, one standing the other reclining, surrounded by tree-lined... 1668
Two females in the foreground, one standing the other reclining, surrounded by tree-lined paths; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

A female figure in glory at center, surrounded by burning rocks; below Cupid sailing on a... 1668
A female figure in glory at center, surrounded by burning rocks; below Cupid sailing on a burning chariot; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Figures worshipping the statue of an armed figure; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668. Creator: Mathaus Küsel
Figures worshipping the statue of an armed figure; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

A city under siege with elephants and soldiers throughout; Mars looking down from above; s... 1668
A city under siege with elephants and soldiers throughout; Mars looking down from above; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Landscape with two figures running along the bank of the river Xanto; set design from Il... 1668
Landscape with two figures running along the bank of the river Xanto; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Arsenal of Mars; a group of soldiers standing across from a group of women in an arsenal;... 1668
Arsenal of Mars; a group of soldiers standing across from a group of women in an arsenal; ships off in the distance; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

A shore framed by rocks, with Neptune in his chariot on the left and Salacia in hers on th... 1668
A shore framed by rocks, with Neptune in his chariot on the left and Salacia in hers on the right; at center, a ship caught in a storm; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

The leaders of two armies conversing, their respective troops and camps on either side; ab... 1668
The leaders of two armies conversing, their respective troops and camps on either side; above, Minerva observes from her chariot; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Marsh of Triton; figures battling as Minerva looks on from above; set design from Il Pomo... 1668
Marsh of Triton; figures battling as Minerva looks on from above; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Cavern of Aeolus; a cave with wind gods blowing on either side of Aeolus who sits enthrone... 1668
Cavern of Aeolus; a cave with wind gods blowing on either side of Aeolus who sits enthroned at center; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Courtyard of a palace with a man standing at center surrounded by attendants; above, a vis... 1668
Courtyard of a palace with a man standing at center surrounded by attendants; above, a vision of a woman in a similar scene; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

A man and two women conversing at center; young men standing to their right and young wome... 1668
A man and two women conversing at center; young men standing to their right and young women to their left; ships in the distance; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

A group of young men dancing as the gods look on from above; set design from Il Pomo D'Or... 1668
A group of young men dancing as the gods look on from above; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

The Triumph of Austria; Leopold I at center, mounted on a reared horse, atop a military tr... 1668
The Triumph of Austria; Leopold I at center, mounted on a reared horse, atop a military trophy; surrounded by equestrian portraits of the Holy Roman Emperors; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

The royal family sitting under a canopy, watching dancers perform the final ballet of... ca. 1700
The royal family sitting under a canopy, watching dancers perform the final ballet of La Costanza d Ulisse, ca. 1700

Nations of America ballets, 17th century. 17th century. Creator: Anon
Nations of America ballets, 17th century

Nations of Europe ballets, 17th century. 17th century. Creator: Anon
Nations of Europe ballets, 17th century

Ballets of Satyrs, 17th century. 17th century. Creator: Anon
Ballets of Satyrs, 17th century

The Barrison Sisters at the Folies-Bergere during a costume change (colour photo)
3098768 The Barrison Sisters at the Folies-Bergere during a costume change (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Poster Advertising the North American Circus Barnum and Bailey, 1912 (colour litho)
IND54607 Poster Advertising the North American Circus Barnum and Bailey, 1912 (colour litho) by American School; Private Collection; Index Fototeca

Duke Ellington and the Cotton Club Orchestra (b / w photo)
1077525 Duke Ellington and the Cotton Club Orchestra (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bicycle Acrobats, 1917 (w / c on paper)
BRN161645 Bicycle Acrobats, 1917 (w/c on paper) by Demuth, Charles (1883-1935); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

A Cigarette Concert held at the Honourable Artillery Companys Headquarters, Finsbury... 1890. Creator: Unknown
A Cigarette Concert held at the Honourable Artillery Companys Headquarters, Finsbury; The Salvation Army Duet from " Ruy Blas" by Miss Nellie Farren and Mr.Fred Leslie, 1890

"Jack and the Beanstalk"-- At Drury Lane Theatre, 1890. Creator: Unknown
" Jack and the Beanstalk" -- At Drury Lane Theatre, 1890

Two clowns reading the menu outside a restaurant (colour litho)
3656810 Two clowns reading the menu outside a restaurant (colour litho) by Frison, Gustave (b.1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two clowns reading the menu outside a restaurant)

Set Design for a Ballet, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho)
660947 Set Design for a Ballet, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho) by Exter

In Armides Gardens, The Ballet of the Queen of Roses - illustration from la Vie Parisienne, 1913 (litho)
3033164 In Armides Gardens, The Ballet of the Queen of Roses - illustration from la Vie Parisienne, 1913 (litho) by Brunelleschi

Set Design for a Ballet, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho)
660951 Set Design for a Ballet, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho) by Exter

Set Design for Shakespeares Macbeth, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho)
660946 Set Design for Shakespeares Macbeth, illustration from Maquettes de Theatre by Alexandra Exter, published 1920s (litho) by Exter

Karsavina, 1914 (pochoir print)
STC226840 Karsavina, 1914 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Minstrels entertaining a lord in his castle on a winters night (colour litho)
3622078 Minstrels entertaining a lord in his castle on a winters night (colour litho) by Beuzon, Joseph (1864-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

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