Design for a Stage Set at the Opéra, Paris 1830 - 1890

Eugène Cicéri’s "Design for a Stage Set at the Opéra, Paris" is a pencil sketch depicting a cityscape. Created between 1830 and 1890, this small-scale design displays Cicéri's skill as a stage designer for the Opéra in Paris. The image provides a detailed perspective view of a building facade with a grid overlay, suggesting its intended use for a stage production. This sketch showcases the architectural details, including windows, balconies, and a lush overgrowth, that likely contributed to the visual appeal of the original set. The use of pencil creates a realistic and detailed representation of the architectural elements. The composition is dynamic and visually engaging, highlighting Cicéri's expertise in creating immersive and theatrical stage sets.