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Pulcinella with Acrobats, c. 1793 (fresco)
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Pulcinella with Acrobats, c. 1793 (fresco)
XAL81952 Pulcinella with Acrobats, c.1793 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giandomenico (Giovanni Domenico) (1727-1804); 196x160 cm; Ca Rezzonico, Museo del Settecento, Venice; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12937395
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Acrobat Audience Clown Gymnast Handstand Mask Midget Performer Somersault
Pulcinella with Acrobats - A Vibrant Snapshot of Venetian Entertainment
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. This print captures the essence of a lively scene from 18th-century Venice. Painted by Giandomenico Tiepolo in 1793, this fresco titled "Pulcinella with Acrobats" showcases the vibrant world of restoration comedy and literature. In the center of the composition stands Pulcinella, a beloved clown character known for his mischievous antics and distinctive mask. Surrounding him are acrobats, gymnasts, and performers displaying their impressive skills to an enthralled audience. The atmosphere is electric as somersaults and handstands fill the air. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings this moment to life. From the colorful costumes adorning each performer to their exaggerated expressions, every element adds depth and excitement to the scene. The midget acrobat adds an intriguing touch, highlighting inclusivity within entertainment during that era. Displayed at Ca Rezzonico's Museo del Settecento in Venice, this masterpiece offers a glimpse into both historical Italian culture and theatrical traditions. It serves as a testament to Tiepolo's talent in capturing movement through art. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but be transported back centuries ago when laughter echoed through Venetian theaters. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of fine art but also its ability to preserve moments that would otherwise be lost forever
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