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Drawing of Costume for Jitka in the First Production of the Opera Dalibor by Bedřich Smetana
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This sketch for a costume was made for the role of Jitka in Dalibor, a Czech opera in three acts by Bedřich Smetana, first performed in 1868. The plot centers on the story of a Czech knight, Dalibor…

Contributor:

Geskel Salomon

Places:

Gothenburg, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway (Göteborg, Sweden)

Date:

19th Century

Subjects:

Music, Art, Painting, Rural life, Women, Opera, Performing arts

Categories:

Performing Arts, Theater/Drama, Opera
Drawing of floral image, young girl in costume, and bonnet.
Naboth’s Vineyard
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Act II, Scene 3Jezebel [Goes up to meet Ahab]:You have seen a conversion yourself? Do tell me!Ahab [Bewildered]:Oh Jezebel! I am dying! I cannot breathe![Sinks into a chair.]What is this? Am I seeing…

Contributor:

Avraam Papo

Places:

Ottoman Empire (Bulgaria, Bulgaria)

Date:

1898

Subjects:

Inheritance, Rural life, Economic life, Prophets & prophecy, Mysticism, Performing arts

Categories:

Theater/Drama, Performing Arts