Tag: Opera costume sketches

Watercolor sketches of costume design concepts for a December 5, 1893 production at the National Theater of the Opera-Palais Garnier of the opera “La Walkyrie.” French. 19th century. Charles Bianchini, maker. Collections of the BnF Gallica, the French National Library.

"Schwertleite Mlle Heglon." View 4.
“Schwertleite Mlle Heglon.” View 4. Image © Gallica.bnf.fr/ Bibliothèque nationale de France. Fair use license. via https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b105242034.r=Charles%20Bianchini%20la%20valkyrie?rk=21459;2
"Siegmund." View 6.
“Siegmund.” View 6. Image © Gallica.bnf.fr/ Bibliothèque nationale de France. Fair use license. via https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b105242034.r=Charles%20Bianchini%20la%20valkyrie?rk=21459;2
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“Russelets.” View 16. Image © Gallica.bnf.fr/ Bibliothèque nationale de France. Fair use license. via https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b105242034.r=Charles%20Bianchini%20la%20valkyrie?rk=21459;2
"Wotan." View 12.
“Wotan.” View 12.
"Sieglinde." View 5.
“Sieglinde.” View 5. Image © Gallica.bnf.fr/ Bibliothèque nationale de France. Fair use license. via https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b105242034.r=Charles%20Bianchini%20la%20valkyrie?rk=21459;2