Iphigenie Collection

Joanna Cornelia Ziesenis-Wattier and Geertruida Jacoba Grevelink-Hilverdink... 1800-1813. Creator: Louis Moritz
Joanna Cornelia Ziesenis-Wattier and Geertruida Jacoba Grevelink-Hilverdink in "Iphigenia" by Jean Racine, 1800-1813

Iphigenie, Iphigenie Auf Tauris (litho)
5220391 Iphigenie, Iphigenie Auf Tauris (litho) by Kaulbach, Wilhelm von (1805-74) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iphigenie, Iphigenie Auf Tauris)

Opening page of the score of Iphigenie en Tauride by Gluck (print)
473619 Opening page of the score of Iphigenie en Tauride by Gluck (print) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, from the House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii
BEN85142 The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, from the House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii, 4th decorative style, c.30 AD (fresco) by Roman, (1st century AD); 123x126 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (oil on canvas)
HOL243521 The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (oil on canvas) by Harding, Francis (fl.1730-66); 94x113.7 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, from the House of the Tragic Poet (fresco
XIR179392 The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, from the House of the Tragic Poet (fresco) (see also 166706 and 85142) by Timante (5th-4th century BC) (after); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Gluck, Iphigenie (chromolitho)
667110 Gluck, Iphigenie (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gluck, Iphigenie. Card published by Guerin-Boutron, c 1900)

Agamemnon, costume for Iphigenia in Aulis by Jean Racine
STC96500 Agamemnon, costume for Iphigenia in Aulis by Jean Racine, from Volume II of Research on the Costumes and Theatre of All Nations

Sacrifice of Iphigenia (oil on canvas)
BAT209835 Sacrifice of Iphigenia (oil on canvas) by Orley, Richard van (1663-1732); Galleria Palatina & Appartamenti Reali di Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany

Costume for a Fury in Iphigenia in Tauris and several other operas
STC94435 Costume for a Fury in Iphigenia in Tauris and several other operas, engraved by Rene Gaillard (c.1710-90) c.1780 (engraving) by Martin

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia
FTB60390 The Sacrifice of Iphigenia by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Palazzo Giustiniani Recanati, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

RACINE / IPHIGENIE
IPHIGENIE EN AULIDE Clytemnestre is reluctant for her daughter Iphigenie to be sacrificed Date: 1674

Emil Cardinaux open-air theater Lucerne Hertenstein
Emil Cardinaux, open-air theater Lucerne Hertenstein, lithography, total: height: 102 cm; width: 73 cm, signed: recto u. r. im Motiv im Stein: E

Gluck / Iphigenie En T
Rose Caron as Iphigenia in a Paris production, at the Theatre National de l Opera- Comique, 1900 Date: first performed 1779

Racine / Achilles
IPHIGENIE EN AULIDE Achilles Date: first performed 1675

Iphigenia at Tauris, 1893
BAL75870 Iphigenia at Tauris, 1893 by Serov, Valentin Aleksandrovich (1865-1911); Brodski Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

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"Iphigenie: A Tale of Sacrifice and Tragedy Unveiled" Step into the world of Iphigenie, a timeless character whose story has captivated audiences for centuries. From ancient frescoes to modern lithographs, her tale continues to be told in various artistic forms. The opening page of Gluck's opera score, "Iphigenie en Tauride, " sets the stage for this gripping narrative. The music itself carries the weight of emotions that unfold throughout the performance. In Pompeii's House of the Tragic Poet, a haunting image depicts "The Sacrifice of Iphigenia. " This oil painting captures the heart-wrenching moment when her life hangs in balance, torn between duty and personal desires. Another fresco from the same house transports us back to ancient times. It showcases Iphigenia's sacrifice as an act ingrained in Greek mythology—a testament to human struggles against fate and divine will. Gluck's chromolithograph titled "Iphigenie" brings this tragic heroine to life once again. Her sorrowful gaze reflects both inner turmoil and unwavering strength—an embodiment of resilience amidst adversity. Jean Racine's play "Iphigenia in Aulis" introduces us to Agamemnon, who must make an agonizing decision regarding his daughter's destiny. The costume design for Iphigenia highlights her vulnerability while emphasizing her role as a catalyst for dramatic events. A striking oil painting portrays yet another depiction of Iphigenia's sacrifice—her face etched with determination despite knowing what lies ahead. This artwork serves as a reminder that sacrifices often come at great personal cost but can also inspire profound change. Costume designs for Fury characters in "Iphigenia in Tauris" demonstrate how these mythical beings embody vengeance and torment within this tragic tale. Their presence adds intensity and depth to Iphigenie’s journey.