LRI3043458 Frontispiece for Verdi\'s Requiem, 1874 (litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Messa da Requiem is a musical setting of the Roman Catholic funeral mass (Requiem) for four soloists, double choir and orchestra by Giuseppe Verdi. It was composed in memory of Alessandro Manzoni, an Italian poet and novelist whom Verdi admired); Luisa Ricciarini.