Architectural Ruins with a View of a Garden; Stage design for Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera, "Robert le diable"

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Artist: Carlo Ferrario (Italian, Milan 1833–1907)
Date: 1845–1907
Medium: Graphite; partly squared in graphite
Dimensions: Overall: 12 1/2 x 18 15/16 in. (31.8 x 48.1 cm) image: 6 15/16 x 10 7/16 in. (17.6 x 26.5 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
Accession no.: 62.570.22

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Design for a Stage Set of a Crypt (for the Opera 'La Morosina' ?)
Carlo Ferrario
1833–1907 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00021316
Architectural Ruins with a View of a Garden; Stage design for "Ballo don Parasol"
Carlo Ferrario
1845–1907 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00021322
Stage Set Design for a Ballet: Don Parasol
Carlo Ferrario
1869 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00021324

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.