Poor butterfly ‘neath the blossoms waiting…

February 27, 2017

Poor Butterfly
For she loved him so…

madam-butterfly

Young Ciocio-san awaits Pinkerton’s return from her past as her fathers hara-kiri knife looms before her. Inspired by Madama Butterfly (1904) composed by Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), this design is by Meredith Eliassen, 1917.

 

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