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Get out of here, idiot. I have no patience for blunders (Fuera de aquí torpe. No tengo paciencia para torpezas), by Armstrong (2000 c.)
Illustration in the edition by Marcel Andrade, illustrated by G. Armstrong, in Celestinesca, vol. 11, no. 1, p. 50-52.

I am as beautiful as Melibea! The only thing better she has are fine clothes. (¡Yo soy tan hermosa como Melibea! Lo único mejor que tiene ella es la ropa fina.), by Armstrong (2000 c.)
Illustration from the edition by Marcel Andrade made by G. Armstrong presented in Celestinesca vol. 11, no. 1.

Scene from "Los polvos de la madre Celestina", Teatro Español, Madrid, 1922
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…

"Melibea a las nueve. Un viaje de cuento", Celestine Festival, La Puebla de Montalbán, by Jota López (2022)
Representation "Melibea a las nueve. Un viaje de cuento" ("Melibea at nine. A fairytale journey"), Festival Celestina - La España de Rojas ("Celestina Festival - The Spain of Rojas"), La Puebla de Montalbán, Toledo, August 27, 2022.Author: Ángel…

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Description of the work by the author: "As you may have seen on my website, I work from mythology considering this endless source for reflection on who we are and the latent aspirations of every human being. That is, as archetypes of human behavior.…

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Photochrome 4 from La Celestina, by Sabido
Celestina (Ofelia Guilmáin) accompanied by Sempronio (José Gálvez).

Photochrome 3 from La Celestina, by Sabido
Calisto (Luigi Montefiori) and Melibea (Isela Vega)

Photochrome 3 of the film La Celestina P...R..., by Lizzani.
Colour photochrome.
Above: Luisella (Beba Loncar) and "eccellenza".
Below: Bruna (Raffaella Carrà) and Celestina (Assia Noris).

Photochrome 5 from the film La Celestina P...R..., by Lizzani.
Colour photochrome.
Top: Celestina (Assia Noris) and Moretti (Piero Mazzarella).
Bottom: Silvana (Marilù Tolo) and Marcello (Massimo Serato) at their engagement party.

Still 1 Celestina's Daughter (La hija de Celestina), by Fons (1983)
Elena (Victoria Vera) and Antonio (Alfredo Mayo) in the city's main square.

Characters from the movie La Celestina, by Ardavín
From right to left, in the upper part, Melibea (Elisa Ramírez), Celestina (Amelia de la Torre) and Calisto (Julián Mateos); in the middle part, Pleberio (Konrad Wagner), Sempronio (Antonio Medina), Alisa (Eva Lissa), Lucrecia (Eva Guerr) and, in the…

Comic Mother Celestina's Powders (Los polvos de la madre Celestina) (c. 1920)
Two children and a witch in front a cauldron and a skeleton. Cover of a children's novel based on Hansel and Gretel.

Cover from the Madrid edition (1974)
Cover of the book with 19 lithographs. Celestina as the maker of virgos.

Film poster 2 for the film La Celestina P...R..., by Lizzani.
Colour film poster
Silvana (Marilù Tolo), Celestina (Assia Noris), Bruna (Raffaella Carrà) and Luisella (Beba Loncar).

Photochrome 2 from La Celestina, by Sabido
Melibea (Isela Vega) in her garden

Photochrome 2 of the film La Celestina P...R..., by Lizzani.
Colour photochrome.
Above: Silvana (Marilù Tolo).
Below: Celestina (Assia Noris) and Luisella (Beba Loncar).

Still 9 Celestina's Daughter (La hija de Celestina), by Fons (1983)
Elena (Victoria Vera) agrees to marry don Pascual (Luis Escobar) for money.

Still 12 Celestina's Daughter (La hija de Celestina), by Fons (1983)
Elena (Victoria Vera) about to be executed.

Still 4 Celestina's Daughter (La hija de Celestina), by Fons (1983)
The three swindlers cheat Sancho's uncle out of some money to repair the dishonour caused by his nephew.

Still 6 Celestina's Daughter (La hija de Celestina), by Fons (1983)
The procuress Méndez (Queta Claver) and Elena (Victoria Vera) deceiving the Andalusian population.

The Lusty Andalusian (La lozana andaluza), by Chámez (1983)
Adaptation of The Lusty Andalusian(La lozana andaluza)by Francisco Delicado.Broadcast on May 6, 1983.Producer: José FradeProduction director: José SalcedoScript: Chumy ChámezDecorator: José Luis GaliciaWardrobe advisor:…

La Celestina (cycle), by Ramírez Máro (2011)
Cycle of paintings inspired byLa Celestina. The author explores the themes of vanitas, the seven deadly sins, and impermance.

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A Couple in Trouble (Polvareda conyugal), cover of the La novela de hoy edition (1929)
La novela de hoy is a series of popular novels from the 1920s and 1930s that are characterized by noteworthy covers that sometimes have an erotic theme.The character of the old witch is an allusion to the work by HartzenbuschMother Celestina's…

An Old Matchmaker Counts Money (Una vieja alcahueta cuenta el dinero), lithograph by Vivant Denon (1873).
Old matchmaker counts money by candle light while a couple makes love in the background in her shadow.

Beauty, money, mind (Belleza, dinero, mente), by Tóth (1894).
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

Celestina's Daughter (La hija de Celestina), by Fons (1983)
Play byAlonso Jerónimo de Salas Barbadillo taken to television in the miniseriesLas pícaras by Televisión Española. Series with courtly erotic and romantic elements.Free adaptation: Emilio RomeroProducer: José Frade…

Celestina, by Akenoomokoto (sic) (2009)
Drawing of La Celestina, with water colour appearance, created using Photoshop and pospo on Painter 11.

Celestina, by Bradipsiquia (sic) (2013)
Oil on canvas painting, inspired by a photo by another DeviantArt user, Anhen, namedScarface.

Conquest (Conquista), painting by Blanco Prieto (2000 c.)
Painting on wood made with a mixed technique that represents a medieval courtship scene inspired byLa Celestina.The author writes about the image: "To seduce the beloved the help of the procuress was not enough. It was necessary to reach the dreamy…

Currito the Flamenco Singer's Enchanted Guitar (La guitarra embrujada de Currito el cantaor), by Ferrándiz (1961 c.)
Illustrated children's story that has a witch inspired byMother Celestina's Powder, as the use of the expression in the text shows:"Y en su cueva aquella noche le echó las cartas, ladina, y a una guitarra echó los polvos de la madre…

La Celestina...animu style, by happichuu (sic) (2009)
Drawing made by the DeviantArt user, happichuu, he/she was reading a book in a literature class and made his/her own interpretation of the characters in a Japanese cartoon style.

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La Celestinacomic, school work, by La Milagrosa Ikastetxea school (2018)
La Celestina comic, school work made by: Maite Cuesta, Mikel Morales, María Saiz, Judith Asenjo in Language and literature by the La Milagrosa Ikastetxea school.

La Celestina, by cuenta.cuentos (2011)
An artistic project in the form of comics by the user Cuenta.Cuentos on the site: www.desmotivaciones.es.

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La Celestina, by Thecarlosmal (sic) (2006)
Drawing of La Celestina, made by the DeviantArt user Thecarlosmal.

La Celestina, caricature, by BibomaniaOtakulover (sic) (2010)
Caricature of Celestina manipulating a puppet, charcoal, caricature style. Note the spelling of Celestina, as it begins with an "s."

Pármeno, life and work (Pármeno, vida y obra), cover drawing, various artists (2008)
Curious ink cover imitating an old book titled Pármeno, life and work, directed at Paula Ronderos Bogotá, 2008. In a wiki, that also contains a page and a half of what appears to be Sempronio's picaresque lifestyle, who travels to America.
The…

Procuring (Proxenetismo), by Meid (1914)
Instead of a female procuress, the artist Hans Meid shows a procurer offering her protegée to another man.

Provenza Street (La calle de Provenza), cover of the Novela de hoy edition (1928)
La novela de hoy is a series of popular novels from the 1920s and 1930s that are characterized by noteworthy covers that sometimes have an erotic theme.
Note that it represents a modern procuress or brothel keeper that does not correspond with the…

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

Russian Playing Cards (Cartas de naipes rusos) (2015)
Russian card game with figures taken from La Celestina. Written on the box cover in Russian: Design by Anna Lobanova.

The Black Lady (La dama negra), cover of the La novela de hoy edition (1925)
La novela de hoy is a series of popular novels from the 1920s and 1930s that are characterized by noteworthy covers that sometimes have an erotic theme.
In this case, although it is a work of horror, the lady's representation corresponds to that of…

The Horror (Lo horrible), cover of the Novela de hoy edition (1927)
La novela de hoy is a series of popular novels from the 1920s and 1930s that are characterized by noteworthy covers that sometimes have an erotic theme. See related image for more details.

The Human Beast (La bestia humana), by Fillol (1897).
An older woman is forcing a younger woman into prostitution. A client in the background. Social denunciation painting.

The Love Letter or the Fortune-Teller (El billete amoroso o la adivina), engraving based on Frans van Mieris (1635-1681).
Older woman argues using her fingers to count. The word "amor" is visible in the background. Musical instrument and dog.

The Matchmaker (La alcahueta), by Molenaer (1640 c.).
Man with prostitute on his arm and behind is the matchmaker.

Two Men and a Matchmaker (Dos hombres y una alcahueta), ceramic from Apulia, scene from a comedy (4th century B.C.)
Comedy scene (phylakes) with characters with masks and matchmaker on the side, in red and black ceramic.

Young Couple and Matchmaker (Pareja de jovenes y alcahueta), engraving (1739-1780) based on Francesco Maggioto's painting (1738-1805).
A young woman acting as if she is soliciting money from a young man, and a covered matchmaker behind her giving her advice.

Celestina and Young Woman (Celestina y maja), by Goya (1824)
A young woman appears in the center of the painting in the foreground. An old woman appears to the right in the background.

Fotocromo 21 de la película  La  Celestina, de Ardavín
Celestina (Amelia de la Torre) y Melibea (Elisa Ramírez)

Fotocromo 22 de la película LaCelestina,de Ardavín
(Above) Melibea (Elisa Ramírez)
(Below) Celestina (Amelia de la Torre) y Melibea (Elisa Ramírez)

Comic of La Celestina, by Perera Sarmiento (2002)
Adaptation, photos and ilustrations by Antonio Perera Sarmiento
Design and layout by Miguel A. Perera Alonso
Ediciones Témpora Madrid 2002

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Fotocromo 17 de la película LaCelestina,de Ardavín
Areúsa (Heidelotte Diehl) en su casa.
Imagen del Acto XVI en la película.

Fotocromo 19 de la película LaCelestina,de Ardavín
Melibea (Elisa Ramírez) y Calisto (Julián Mateos).

Fotocromo 20 de la película LaCelestina,de Ardavín
Calisto (Julián Mateos) y Melibea (Elisa Ramírez).

Frame 1 ofLa Celestina by Pezzoli
Presentation of the television version of Pezzoli.
Melibea (Pia Lanciotti) walks through her garden.

Frame 10 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Pármeno (Peppino Mazzotta) gives the final blow to Celestina (Isa Danieli)

Frame 11 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Pármeno (Peppino Mazzotta) and Sempronio's death (Daniele Griggio).

Frame 12 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Elicia (Maria Ariis) becomes the new Celestina. She and her cousin Areúsa (Beatrice Visibelli) plan their revenge against Calisto and Melibea.

Frame 13 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Lucrezia (Elena Carloni) and Melibea (Pia Lanciotti) await the arrival of Calisto.

Frame 14 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Elicia (Maria Ariis), Sicario (Adriano Mottola) and Areúsa (Beatrice Visibelli) meet outside Melibea's house.

Frame 15 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Elicia (Maria Ariis) and Areúsa (Beatrice Visibelli) push Calisto (Sergio Albelli) and Melibea (Pia Lanciotti) off a ladder.

Frame 3 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Celestina (Isa Daniele) and Sempronio (Daniele Griggio) they are greeted by Pármeno (Peppino Mazzotta).

Frame 4 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Calisto (Sergio Albelli) pays Celestina (Isa Danieli) for her services.

Frame 5 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Celestina's Spell (Isa Danieli)

Frame 6 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Celestina (Isa Danieli) visits Melibea (Pia Lanciotti). Behind is Lucrezia (Elena Carloni)

Frame 7 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Celestina (Isa Danieli) brings news to Calisto (Sergio Albelli) of his loved one. Pármeno (Peppino Mazzotta) is on the left and Sempronio (Daniele Griggio) on the right.

Frame 8 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Dinner at Celestina's house. From left to right: Elicia (Maria Ariis), Sempronio (Daniele Griggio), Celestina (Isa Danieli), Areúsa (Beatrice Visibelli) and Pármeno (Peppino Mazzotta).

Frame 9 of La Celestina by Pezzoli
Calisto (Sergio Albelli) puts his gold chain on Celestina (Isa Danieli).

Representation Celestina's petticoat, in León (Spain),1982
Original title: El refajo de la Celestina("Celestina's petticoat")The images belong to different representations of El refajo de la Celestina by Blanco Amor between the years 1982-1986. The 1982 performance was in León and the 1985 performance was by…

RepresentationFantastic tragedy of the gypsy Celestina, Palma, byPujol and Fiol, 2023-2024
Original title:Tragedia fantástica de la gitana Celestina ("Fantastic tragedy of the gypsy Celestina").Representation Fantastic tragedy of the gypsy Celestina, 2023-2024 season, Teatre Principal de Palma, Palma, Spain, Sala Gran, Sa…

RepresentationThe crazy loves of Calisto and Melibea and the rascal Celestina, Madrid, by Martín, 2023
Representation The crazy loves of Calisto and Melibea and the rascal Celestina ("Los locos amores de Calisto y Melibea y la granuja Celestina"), by the company La Buena Magde Teatro, directed by Pedro Martín and represented on March 30, 2023 to…

Representation ofThis is not la Celestina, Madrid, by Campos, 2022
Representation This is not la Celestina("Esto no es la Celestina"), in the Centro Cultural Gilitos in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, 2022.Production:La LocandieraAuthor: Fernando de Rojas.Dramaturgy and direction: Francisco Campos.Scenography: Francisco…

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

Russian DVD case of the movie, by Gerardo Vera (1996)
Calisto (Juan Diego Botto) and Melibea (Penélope Cruz)

Banda sonora de Celestina P...R...de Lizzani, 1965
Vinyl disk.
Label: RCA
ASIN: B01F2MLK18

Still fromLa Célestine, by Kahane (1967)
Célestine (Maria Meriko) and Sempronio (Jacques Ferrière)

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This painting represents the biblical story of the prodigal son in the house of the prostitutes. The painting depicts a banquet scene with young women and their clients. Note the older woman on the left that acts as a procuress and oversees the young…

A Box at the Bullfight, by Canals (1904)
In the image appears a group of young women in a box. By the title it is understood that they are watching a bullfight. Most women appear with mantillas and flowers, dressed in regional dresses and some with fans. All of these women appear to be the…

A brothel scene with a young couple and a procuress, by follower of Willem Pietersz Buytewech (1620, c.)
In the image appears an old woman with her head covered picking up coins that are on a table while with the other hand she opens a chest containing coins. To the right appears a young couple, the woman takes the young man by the hand while he looks…

Escena en un burdel, atribuido a Francken II (Fecha desconocida)
Study of figures, rendered in black chalk, of a scene inside a brothel, with a well-dressed young man, and a young woman accompanied by an old woman who appears to be her procuress. Attributed to Frans Francken II (the Younger).

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A couple embracing, a procuress asleep nearby, by Toorenvliet (1700, c.)
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…

Cortesana con su alcahueta, de Von Aachen (siglo XVII)
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.

A Harlot's Progress, by King (1732)
Plate 6 from the series A Harlot's Progress.

The engraving shows an interior brothel scene. In it many characters appear around a coffin. Among the characters are couples of young women (prostitutes) and men and an old woman sitting on the left…

A Harlot's Progress, Plate 1, by Hogarth (1732)
First print from a series of 6 scenes of the life of a young country girl that becomes a prostitute. This first print includes a matchmaker.

A little soup, by Álvarez (1885)
Original title:Una sopita ("A little soup").The engraving shows an interior scene where four figures appear: two young people sitting talking, an old man sitting next to them watching them while he eats, and a young woman leaving the room. The…

A merry company on a terrace, by Hals (1650, c.)
The image shows an outdoor scene where young men and women appear around a table. Talking to one of the customers on the left appears an old woman with her head covered following the Celestinesque tradition who can act as a procuress for the young…

Alegre reunion, de Massys (1560, c.)
Dutch art. Genre painting of tavern or brothel.
Note the old woman.

Other title: Det glada sällskapet

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The painting represents a scene with young women playing musical instruments and two men at a table. On the right, a couple is depicted, while an old woman who acts as a procuress appears next to them.

A musical party in an interior, by Hals (1647)
The image shows an indoor scene where young men and women appear in a room. Another hugging couple is seen through the bedroom door. Note the old woman who appears on the right with her head covered, following the Celestinesque tradition, which may…
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