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Oliver Hilary Sambourne Messel (13 January 1904 – 13 July 1978) was an English artist and one of the foremost stage designers of the 20th century.
Há 6 dias · Learn about Oliver Messel, the leading British stage designer of the mid-twentieth century, who also created sets and costumes for nine films. Explore his work, style and legacy through the V&A Theatre Collections and the Oliver Messel Collection.
Learn about the life and work of Oliver Messel, a renowned theatre and film designer who created stunning costumes and sets for ballet, opera and musicals. Explore his childhood, artistic influences, career highlights and legacy through the Theatre Collection archive.
Oliver Messel (1904–1978) was a renowned stage and film designer, known for his baroque style and royal command performances. He also painted and wrote books on his designs. See his artworks and biography on Art UK.
Oliver Messel, one of Britain’s foremost stage designers, was commissioned in 1953 to design a lavish suite for The Dorchester. His highly stylised and imaginative work also spanned musicals, theatre, ballet, opera and film. Here we delve into his lasting legacy.
Oliver Messel was Great Britain’s leading theatre designer from the 1930s to the mid 1950s. He transformed British theatre design with his lavish, painterly and poetic style of design, leaving a lasting legacy to his followers. His work spans revues, musicals, theatre, ballet, opera and film.
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