Design for a Stage Set at the Opéra, Paris 1828 - 1890

Eugène Cicéri’s *Design for a Stage Set at the Opéra, Paris* is a detailed, architectural design for a stage set created in 1828-1890. The drawing utilizes a faded sepia tone and depicts a city skyline with numerous minarets. The artist, who is known for his elaborate stage designs, employs a perspective grid to highlight the architecture of the setting. Cicéri is known for his work at the Opéra, where he designed sets for many famous operas. His drawings are a valuable record of 19th-century stage design in France.