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Commedia dell arte: the characters of Harlequin and Columbina
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Commedia dell arte: the characters of Harlequin and Columbina
LRI4646487 Commedia dell arte: the characters of Harlequin and Columbina. 18th century (painting) by Italian School, (18th century); Biblioteca e Raccolta Teatrale del Burcardo, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Commedia dell arte: representation of the characters of Harlequin (Harlequin, Arlecchino) and Colombine from the Italian comedy. Anonymous painting of the 18th century. Library and Museo Teatrale del Burcardo Rome); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23716242
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Bequille Commedia Dell Arte Commedia Dellarte Harlequin
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This print showcases an anonymous painting from the 18th century, depicting two iconic characters of Commedia dell'arte: Harlequin and Columbina. The Italian School artist skillfully captures the essence of these beloved figures in this theatrical masterpiece. Harlequin, also known as Arlecchino, is portrayed with his signature colorful diamond-patterned costume and mischievous expression. His agile movements and acrobatic skills make him a beloved trickster character in Italian comedy. Standing beside him is Columbina, a charming woman who often plays the role of Harlequin's love interest. She exudes grace and elegance with her delicate features and flowing attire. The vibrant colors used by the artist bring life to this scene from the golden age of theater. Every brushstroke seems to convey the energy and excitement that filled Commedia dell'arte performances during that era. Preserved at Biblioteca e Raccolta Teatrale del Burcardo in Rome, Italy, this painting offers us a glimpse into the rich history of theater arts. It serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of Commedia dell'arte even centuries later. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph beautifully captures every detail of this remarkable artwork while preserving its historical significance for future generations to appreciate. This print is not only a stunning piece for art enthusiasts but also an invitation to delve into the fascinating world of Italian theater tradition.
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