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Italian comedians (Scene of the Commedia dell Arte with Pierrot (or Pedrolino
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Italian comedians (Scene of the Commedia dell Arte with Pierrot (or Pedrolino
JLJ4644134 Italian comedians (Scene of the Commedia dell Arte with Pierrot (or Pedrolino) Colombine, Brighella, Pants, Harlequin and other characters) Painting by Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) Around 1720, 63.8 x 73.2 cm. Washington. National Gallery Of Art - Italian comedians (Scene of the Commedia dell Arte with Pierrot (or Pedrolino), Columbine, Brighella, Pantalone, Harlequin and other characters) Painting by Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721), ca. 1720, 63.8 x 73.2 cm. National Gallery of Art, Washington, USA by Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: Italian comedians (Scene of the Commedia dell Arte with Pierrot (or Pedrolino) Colombine, Brighella, Pants, Harlequin and other characters) Painting by Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) Around 1720, 63.8 x 73.2 cm. Washington. National Gallery Of Art - Italian comedians (Scene of the Commedia dell Arte with Pierrot (or Pedrolino), Columbine, Brighella, Pantalone, Harlequin and other characters) Painting by Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721), ca. 1720, 63.8 x 73.2 cm. National Gallery of Art, Washington, USA); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Comedien Commedia Dell Arte Commedia Dellarte Francaise Pierrot Francais Peinture
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This vibrant and lively print captures a scene from the famous Commedia dell'Arte, an Italian theatrical tradition that dates back to the 16th century. Painted by Jean Antoine Watteau in around 1720, this masterpiece showcases a group of iconic characters including Pierrot (or Pedrolino), Columbine, Brighella, Pantalone, Harlequin, and many others. The painting measures 63.8 x 73.2 cm and is housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. It beautifully depicts the colorful costumes and exaggerated expressions that are characteristic of Commedia dell'Arte performances. In this particular scene, we see the comedic interactions between these beloved characters as they engage in their playful antics on stage. The mischievous Harlequin can be seen with his signature diamond-patterned costume while Pierrot (or Pedrolino) stands out with his white attire and sad expression. Watteau's attention to detail brings each character to life, capturing their unique personalities through subtle gestures and facial expressions. The vibrant colors used throughout the painting add an element of excitement and energy to the scene. This print allows us to appreciate Watteau's skillful portrayal of these timeless characters while also providing a glimpse into the rich history of Italian theater. It serves as a reminder of the enduring popularity and influence of Commedia dell'Arte on art forms across centuries.
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