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This painting portrays the famous biblical scene of Delilah cutting Samson's hair, except in this picture, it is a servant cutting Samson's hair while he lies on Delilah's lap. Note the maid who appears on the left near Delilah. The maid resembles…

Danaë's maid receives a shower of gold.

Other title: Danaë

Ink wash with several characters on the cover of number zero of the magazine Cuaderno de Buzones, [Toledo]: Bremen Ediciones) which is dedicated to the fifth centenary of the publication of the book

The image shows a young woman sitting on a chair and looking to her left while a man shows her a coin and puts his hand on her shoulder. Next to the couple and sitting on a chair appears an old woman with her head covered sleeping. By the title of…

"The academic culture of the Spanish 19th century introduced the concept of decency in the representation of the female nude. During the Restoration, the images of women who, due to economic necessity, were forced to pose naked for the artists…

Cover of A high ranking casino ("Un casino de alto rango"), by Torrenueva, The exquisite novel ("La novela exquisita") (erotic novel), Madrid 20s, No. 80. Illustrations by Pan.

Two women are represented on the cover. One of them (the youngest) is…

Image and caricature of the play "Mother Celestina's Powders" ("Los polvos de la madre Celestina"), Teatro Español, Madrid, 1922, remade by Angel Torres del Alamo and Antonio Asenjo.Author: Juan EugenioHartzenbuschRemake by: Angel Torres del Alamo…

The cover features a fragment of the painting Maja and Celestina(c. 1824) byFrancisco de Goya.

Part of a tryptych, this painting shows a young woman followed or solicited by a matchmaker-type older woman. The rest of the tryptych can be seen athttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:T%C3%B3th_Beauty,_Money,_Mind_C_1894.jpg

Other title: Stocking

Portrait of a woman with red hair combing her hair.

Madam and two girls in a brothel's salon.

Other title: Au salon

The image depicts two women standing in a line with their chemises lifted. On the background on the right, one can see the procuress who has her back towards the viewer.

Medieval blue checkered saya skirt described as "La Celestina" made by hand distributed by Mari Carmen Milián Repullés Medieval Costumes, Teruel, Spain.

A young woman in the center of the painting. To his left, an old woman holding his hand. There are musicians around him and a girl on the right with a dog.

Original title: il concerto (Italian)

This cover features a fragment of the cover of the Seville edition of 1523. The editors have chosen to focus on the characters Calisto and Melibea (prominent in the foreground) instead of including the full image, which incorporates three animals: a…

Mandarin translation.

De Lazarillos y Celestinas ("Of Lazarillos and Celestinas") is a street theater production based on the stories of La Celestina and El Lazarillo de Tormes that, in a comedic tone, was performed on the occasion of the celebration, on the one hand, of…

Te amo("I love you"), clown piece based on La Celestina by Fernando de Rojas.The bitter Aunt Dorita turns to her two nieces to find the husband of her dreams. They, frightened by the threats of the desperate aunt, invoke the spirits and enchant the…

Representation ofLa Celestina, inCádiz, Spain (1956)Photographer:Luis ArenasDate: August 21, 1956

Representation of La Celestina, in New York (1974)

Photographer: Gerry Goodstein

Original title: Tragedia fantástica de la gitana Celestina("Fantastic tragedy of the gypsy Celestina").Date: April 1979.

Author: Fernando de Rojas
Photographer: Miguel Gracia

Representation of La Celestina.

Photographer: Daniel Walschaerts

This emblem represents a typical Celestinesque scene where a naked young woman rests on a bed while a young man approaches her holding the hand of an old woman who acts as a procuress. The Latin description reads:

"Est meretrix dicta quæ reddit…

The image represents a brothel scene, where the client is paying the procuress on the left and the prostitute is naked, semi-covered in bed on the right. Next to the prostitute the figure of the fool appears. The fool is pointing at the transaction…

The plaque commemorates Fadrique de Basilea's workshop, and the place where the first edition of La Celestina was printed.The plaque reads: "En esta Casa estuvieron los Talleres de Fadrique de Basileay Juan de Burgos, impresores. 1483-1489. De aquí…

The biblical parable of the prodigal son is depicted in this tapestry. The prodigal son in the centre appears with a young woman on the left. An older woman presents the young woman to the prodigal son, which could indicate that she is acting as the…

The first image shows the lock of a house in Garganta la Olla, Extremadura (Spain), which is the lock of an old brothel or public house that is preserved in this town, located very close to Yuste, so it is believed that it was frequented by the guard…

Logo with disheveled Melibea of the Hotel Melibea by Gaiarooms in Salamanca, Spain situated at: 3 Calle Balmes, Salamanca, Spain, 37008.

In the logo it can be seen Melibea's head and hair. The hair in the logo appears disheveled and messy, and…

This painting represents the biblical scene of the prodigal son in the prostitutes' house. Note the older woman on the left that acts as the procuress of the younger women.

Original title: Un selfie con Melibea ("A selfie with Melibea")

Adaptation for young audiences

The Celestina: Love is a WormEl Volado Teatro ProductionThe members of the theatre group are professional actors graduated from the Escuela Nacional de Arte Teatral, Centro Morelense de las Artes and Argos-Casa Azul

A depiction of Celestina's expression as she observes two lovers - possibly Pármeno y Areúsa - in a bed. The drawing is red and white and imitates medieval-style images.

Presented in the Tepsis Room

Members of the Taller de Teatro y Arte Escénico
Costumes: Andrea García and her students

Original title:Wolkenstein-Mappe, Die Kupplerin("Wolkenstein portfolio, The Procuress").In the image, three figures appear talking seated. Two of them have human bodies and animal heads. They both face the third figure who is an old woman with her…

Project from an illustration course. The author writes on her blog about this project; "Inspired by the contemporary illustrations of its time, in which the laws of perspective or of time were manipulated to one's liking, and inspired in the backdrop…

Celestina’sDuration: 120 minutesren-Hacer-berBizi Theatre Company

The picture shows a young couple, the young woman playing an instrument while the young man looks her in the eye. To the right, there is an old woman who acts as a procuress.

Original title: Eine alte Kupplerin bietet einer jungen Frau Juwelen an ("An old procuress offers a young woman jewels").

This work represents a young and an old woman. From the title we know that the older woman is a procuress, and she offers…

In the image there is a couple on the right and an old woman on the left. The old woman, who acts as a procuress, appears with coins in her hand.

In the painting there is a young woman on the right, holding some coins, an old woman who acts as a procuress and a man on the left with a bag in his hand. The old woman is grabbing the man's hair, who appears screaming. The image seems to suggest…

This painting represents a scene where young women appear playing instruments, and a young man is looking at one of the young women while holding a drink and a violin. To the right, there is an old woman, who could act as a procuress for the young…

The image shows a young woman in the hands of a man drinking. To the left, an old woman with a greedy face appears taking a bag that the young woman is handing her. The old woman in this image acts as a procuress for the young woman.

Original title: De verloren zoon verkwist zijn geld ("The prodigal wasting his money").

This engraving represents the parable of the prodigal son in the house of prostitutes. Young women are shown playing musical instruments around a table. Note…

Original title: L'enfant prodigue chez les courtisanes ("The prodigal son among courtesans")

This painting depicts the biblical story of the prodigal son in the house of the prostitutes. It is a banquet scene with young women and their clients.…

This painting portrays the famous biblical scene of Delilah cutting Samson's hair. However, in this representation of the scene,Delilah is not cutting Samson's hair, he is being taken by soldiers with ropes whileSamson and Delilahreach out for each…

This painting portrays the famous biblical scene of thePhilistines approachingSamson'sto cut off his hair while he lies onDelilah's lap. Note the maid who appears on the right near Delilah. The maid resembles the procuress inCaravaggio's Judith…

This painting portrays the famous biblical scene of Delilah cutting Samson's hair. Note the maid who appears on the left holding the candle in the scene. The maid resembles the procuress in Caravaggio's Judith Beheading Holofernes(1598, c.)

Fragmento del cuadro. Nótese la mujer vieja detrás. La escena parece corresponder al modelo de "marrymaking" o reunión con música, comida y bebida en ambientes burdelarios, muy frecuente en la pintura holandesa de la época

Danaë and servant in a matchmaker-like way.

Servant, characterized in a matchmaker way, wakes Danae while shower of gold enters as a ray of light from the left.

Calisto, Melibea, and...any others?Illumination Design: Israel Franco-MüllerCostume Design: Frances ArroyoStaging: Kiara De Santiago and Karla SantiagoThe cast is led by the UPR professor, Heriberto Feliciano, accompanied by the students of the…

The titles of this miniseries includeThe False Aunt (La tía fingida), The Valencian Widow (La viuda valenciana), Celestina's Daughter (La hija de Celestina), The Garduña of Seville (La garduña de Sevilla), The Lusty Andalusian…

Film poster on Tele Programa No 888 from April 11-17, 1983. Series broadcast every Friday on TVE May 13, 1983.

Elena and don Pascual can be seen in the image.

Company: Teatro Avante
Adaptation: Raquel Carrió
Music: Héctor Agüero
Face masks: Alejandro Galindo Naarai Ortiz.
Lighting: Mario Ernesto Sánchez

Cast:
Gerardo Riverón-Celestina
Jorge Luis Álvarez- Calixto
Geraldine Townson- Melibea
Julio…

In the engraving, a young couple and an old woman in the background. The young man is holding a bag that appears to contain money. From the title it is known that the old woman acts as a procuress in the image.

Drawing by the DeviantArt user: Venise. Based on the painting Celestina, by Picasso (1904)during his blue period.

Calisto and Melibea (Juan Diego Botto y Penelope Cruz) lie embraced in the garden.

Cover in Korean that includes an image inspired by the movieAmerican Beauty(1999), on the right.

Melibea (Penélope Cruz) and Calisto (Juan Diego Botto)

Calisto (Juan Diego Botto) y Melibea (Penélope Cruz)

Calisto (Juan Diego Botto) and Melibea (Penélope Cruz)

Calisto (Juan Diego Botto) and Melibea (Penélope Cruz)

Melibea (Penelope Cruz) on a balcony

Alisa (Anna Lizaran), Melibea (Penélope Cruz) and Lucrecia (Nathalie Seseña) at church.

1. Cover: Melibea (Penélope Cruz) and Calisto (Juan Diego Botto). 2. Between Two Worlds.Vera's Proposal. 3. Production details: costume designer and decoration.4. Calisto (Diego Botto) and Melibea (Penélope Cruz).5. Areúsa…

Celestina (Penélope Cruz) and Calisto in one of their clandestine encounters.

Calisto (Juan Diego Botto) and Melibea (Penélope Cruz)

Melibea (Penélope Cruz)

Original title: De koppelaarster ("The Procuress").

A prostitute, her matchmaker, and two clients. Brothel or school Dutch school scene.

First, a young woman robs the purse of a young man whom she kisses. In the background, on the right, a celestinesque old woman with a musical instrument. Under an inscription in Latin: "Sic Hispana Venus loccas excantat loving. Sic fucata rapit basia…

A falla by the falla group San Vicente-Periodista Azzati for the 2017 Fallas in Valencia (Spain). It is described as a "Venetian pantomime" and, in some ways, a criticism of the contemporary society. It has a budget of 42,000 Euros.

A masked…

Play "Pollos, tórtolas y perniles. Almuerzo en casa de La Celestina" ("Chickens, turtledoves and perniles. Lunch at Celestina's house"), produced byEdulogic Producciones S.L. by the company EduLogic Producciones. Premiered on June 2, 2022 at the…

Engraving from the Complete workds of Gild Vicente, 1586. The character on the right is the procuress Brizida Vaz, which is inspired in Celestina. The othe two character may be the simpleton or fool Joane and one of the four knights in the story. The…

Woman with buskin-type shoes and covered head, pointing her finger towards the outside of the panel.

La Celestina, de la pasión al revolcón ("La Celestina, from passion to tumble")Free version of La Celestina by the BoTiKa group. Theater-cabaret company.Some images are from the representation at the Cáceres Classical Theater Festival at the Plaza de…

Author: Fernando de Rojas Adaptation/version: Luis García Montero Direction and scenography: Joaquín Vida Figurines: Vitorio y Luquino Lighting design: Carlos Moreno Costumes: Victorio y Luchino Cast: Nati Mistral, Paco Morales, Eva García (in…

Adaptation: Yulky Cary
Tranvía Theater Company

Cast: Marcela Molina, José Salinas, Rodrigo Reyes, Guillermo Ramos, Eduardo González.

Croatian translation.

Representation directed by Antoine Vitez of the Théatre National de l'Odeon for the Grec-89 Festival. Starring Jeanne Moreau, Lambert Wilson, and Valerie Dreville.Record of representation in CDAEM, Spanish…

Representation directed by Antoine Vitez of the Théatre National de l'Odeon for the Avignon Festival (D'Avignon Festival).

Author: Fernando de Rojas
Stage direction: Antoine Vitez
Artistic direction: Roland Hergault
Scenography: Yannis…

Author: Fernando de Rojas.
Stage director: Antoine Vitez.

Cast: Jeanne Moreau.

Photographer: Bielva

Premiere: July 1989

A couple in bed while an older woman acting as a procuress sits at the foot of the bed counting coins.

Old matchmaker counts money by candle light while a couple makes love in the background in her shadow.

Oil painting byVlady of the playLa Celestina interpreted by Amparo Villegas.

Illustration by Valdy, interpreted by Amparo Villegas for a Mexican edition of La Celestina by Alvaro Custodio. Young nude woman with a old woman of demonic appearance.

In Celestinesca, Vol. 11, No. 2, p. 40

Illustration in Vlady's typical style, presented in Celestinescavol. 17, no. 1.

Original title: Gefällt sie Ihnen? ("Do you like her?").

This work represents Celestinesque-themed scene. In the scene, a man, a naked young woman and an older woman are represented, this last one acting as the procuress of the young woman.

A client is distracted by a prostitute while a matchmaker hands a bag of money to a servant. In the tradition of the fools of Narrenschiff, a fool with a hood in the window identifies the client as such. Legend in German "Lug auf es wirklich macht"…

Man showing a jewel to a young woman, who looks at the procuress behind her taking a bag of money. Banquet scene in the background.

Other title: Kuppeleiszene

A young woman looks away as her procuress shows her a jewel. The procuress holds a bag filled with money in her hand. The dog stares at the viewer, and acts as the client, who is a typical figure in these types of paintings.

Manuscript illustration for the chapter on lust. See explanation in German in attached file.

The illustration shows a heart nailed in a mass that represents a tumor, and a blue channel that connects the two with a figure of an old woman reminiscent of Celestina. This illustration represents how the so-called celestine antibodies work. These…

Original title: Kupplerin und Mädchen ("Procuress and girl").

The image shows a young woman next to an old one with her head covered. From the title of the work, it is understood that the old woman acts as the young woman's procuress.