Costume design for Aida Abito Semplice (Aida in a Simple Dress), Acts III and IV, in Aida

Object detail

Media/Materials

Graphite on paper

Measurements

sheet, 14 1/8 x 16 1/2in (35.9 x 41.9cm)

Credit line

Gift of Margaret Batts Tobin

Accession number

TL1987.1.60.38

Object type

Drawings and Watercolors

Department

Theatre Arts

Location

Not on view

Theatre production

Opera by Giuseppe Verdi.

Signature & date

Notation at upper right: OPra (sic) AIDA/AIDA ABITO SEMPLICE/Atto 3o Nilo/Atto 4o Tomba. Notation at lower left: AIDA Al Nilo/ARTISTA-SOPRANO. Notation at lower center: No 2 Costume Da Schiava Semplic

Associated person

Giuseppe Verdi (b.1813, d.1901)

Maker

Camillo Parravicini (Italian, b.1902, d.1978)

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Italian European costume designs design Theatre Arts operas genres text Artistic Devices and Terms pattern geometric women People clothing and costume Furnishings and Equipment jewelry monochrome Color

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