The hellmouth, set design from 'Il Pomo D'Oro'. Artist: Mathäus Küsel (German, 1621-1682); after Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini (Italian, Mantua 1636-1707 Vienna (active Austria)). Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 10 1/2 × 17 3/16 in. (26.7 × 43.7 cm). Date: 1668.The eighth of the twenty-three stage sets designed by Lodovico Burnacini for 'Il Pomo D'Oro, Festa Teatrale Rappresentata in Vienna Per L'Augustissime Nozze Delle Sacre Cesaree E Reali Maestà Di Leopoldo E Margherita', an opera celebrating the wedding of Emperor Leopold I and Margarita Teresa of Spain in 1666. Composed by Antonio Cesti with a libretto by Francesco Sbarra, it was first performed in July 1668 at the Theater auf der Cortina--also designed by Burnacini. This stage design shows demons flying in front of an enormous monster, whose mouth opens onto a scene of the underworld. The ferryman Charon can be seen rowing his boat along the River Styx, while a city burns in the distance. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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The hellmouth, set design from 'Il Pomo D'Oro'. Artist: Mathäus Küsel (German, 1621-1682); after Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini (Italian, Mantua 1636-1707 Vienna (active Austria)). Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 10 1/2 × 17 3/16 in. (26.7 × 43.7 cm). Date: 1668.The eighth of the twenty-three stage sets designed by Lodovico Burnacini for 'Il Pomo D'Oro, Festa Teatrale Rappresentata in Vienna Per L'Augustissime Nozze Delle Sacre Cesaree E Reali Maestà Di Leopoldo E Margherita', an opera celebrating the wedding of Emperor Leopold I and Margarita Teresa of Spain in 1666. Composed by Antonio Cesti with a libretto by Francesco Sbarra, it was first performed in July 1668 at the Theater auf der Cortina--also designed by Burnacini. This stage design shows demons flying in front of an enormous monster, whose mouth opens onto a scene of the underworld. The ferryman Charon can be seen rowing his boat along the River Styx, while a city burns in the distance. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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