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Costume for Aida - Tempera and Watercolor - 1920s

1920s

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Costume for Aida is a drawing in tempera and watercolor on brownish paper realized in 1920 ca. by an Anonymous Italian artist of the early 20th Century. In very good condition. The artwork represents a standing woman through colorful characteristics Egyptian cloth in a harmonious manner through deft strokes depicted precisely. The colors are congruous and applied by mastery. Aida is a timeless story of love and betrayal against the backdrop of war. which is set in ancient Egypt. The story is a roller coaster of emotions told through Verdi's powerful music. When he is chosen to wage war with Ethiopia, we follow Aida's conflict of love for both Radames and her country.
  • Creation Year:
    1920s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M-1199181stDibs: LU65038149352

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