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Marionettes, masks and shadows

ILLUSTRATIONS

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Tree of the Marionettes Frontispiece

HALFTONES

Marionettes

FACING PACE

Marionette play, “Men of Iron,” given by ninth year pupils, Fairmount Junior High School, Cleveland, Ohio 18

Scenes from Marionette play, “Adventures of Alice,” given by ninth year pupils Fairmount Junior High School at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Marionettes made by Tuesday Marionette Club 34

xScenes from the Marionette play, “Men of Iron” 98

Marionette Ballet, “Petroushka” 114

Upper. Marionettes from “The Adventures of Alice.” Lower Left. Bear and Trainer from “Men of Iron.” Lower Right. Marionette from “Petroushka.” 130

Masks

Masks. Indian Corn Maidens. Clowns. Japanese Characters: Old Woman, Devil Mask, Old Man 146

Upper Row. Bishop, Queen, King. Middle Row. Lady-in-Waiting, Crusader, Child. Lower Row. Jester, Old Woman, Little Jack 150

Masks. Upper. Mummer, Queen, Jester. Middle. Egyptian Priest, Persian Poet, Greek Maiden. Lower. Columbine and Pierrot 158

Characters from Christmas Mask 162

Scene from Christmas Mask given by ninth year Fairmount Junior High School pupils at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Lady-in-Waiting, King 178

Shadows

Upper: Scene from cut out shadow play, “The Traveling Musicians of Bremen.” Lower:—Behind the scene in a cut out shadow play, given by eighth grade pupils of Fairmount Junior High School, Cleveland, Ohio 210

xiScenes from the cut out shadow play, “The Traveling Musicians of Bremen.” 214

Behind the scenes in the human shadow play “The Indian and the Oki.” 222

Scenes from the human shadow play, “The Indian and the Oki.” 226

More scenes from the human shadow play, “The Indian and the Oki.” 232

Scenes from the human shadow play, “The Shepherdess.” 236

FULL PAGE LINE DRAWINGS

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Constructional drawing of Marionette stage, back view 50

Side view of Marionette stage, with lighting 51

Knight Marionette 77

FACING PAGE

The Map of the Mask 146

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