EditorialA 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, a woman emerging from the clouds as another sits among flames above; set design from 'Il Fuoco Eterno'.
EditorialA 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'.
EditorialA 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'.
EditorialThree 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 Eterno'.
EditorialMagnificent 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, she is followed by various figures in varying costume; ...
EditorialPrologue; 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 Trionfante'.
EditorialTwo men in classical armor and two women looking at the mechanical devices on either side of an open courtyard; set design from 'Il Fuoco Eterno'.
EditorialAn 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'.
EditorialThe 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 children; set design from 'La Monarchia Latina Trionfante'.
EditorialInari Bridge and Minato Shrine, Teppozu (Teppozu Inaribashi Minato Jinja), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
EditorialShimizu Harbor in Suruga Province (Sunshu Shimizu minato), from the series "Harbors of Japan (Nihon minato zukushi)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1835-1849. Dimensions: 25.7 x 7.5 cm (10 1/8 x 14 3/4 in.). Color woodblock print;...
EditorialEjiri: Distant View of Shimizu Harbor in Clear Weather after Snowfall (Ejiri, Shimizu no minato enbo, yukibare), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Gyosho Tokaido. Utagawa Hiroshige ...
EditorialThe Actors Segawa Kichiji II as Okichi, Bando Hikosaburo II as Shuntokumaru, and Onoe Kikugoro I as Sagizaka Bannai in the play "Yura Sengen Tsuki no Minato," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eighth month, 1754. Torii Kiyohiro; Japanese, active...
EditorialThe Actors Segawa Kichiji II as Okichi, Bando Hikosaburo II as Shuntokumaru, and Onoe Kikugoro I as Sagizaka Bannai in the play "Yura Sengen Tsuki no Minato," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eighth month, 1754. Torii Kiyohiro; Japanese, active...