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Commedia dell Arte: character of Gianduia or Gianduja
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Commedia dell Arte: character of Gianduia or Gianduja
GIA4794122 Commedia dell Arte: character of Gianduia or Gianduja. He is a peasant in the vicinity of Turin with a strong inclination for wine and gastronomy. Plate taken from " Masks and jesters" by Maurice Sand, 1868. by Sand, Maurice (1823-1889); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commedia dell Arte: character of Gianduia or Gianduja. He is a peasant in the vicinity of Turin with a strong inclination for wine and gastronomy. Plate taken from " Masks and jesters" by Maurice Sand, 1868.); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the character of Gianduia or Gianduja from the Commedia dell Arte. Known for his peasant roots in the vicinity of Turin, Gianduia is depicted as a jovial figure with an undeniable passion for wine and gastronomy. The plate, taken from Maurice Sand's renowned work "Masks and Jesters" in 1868, beautifully captures the essence of this beloved character. Gianduia's vibrant personality shines through as he dons a traditional costume that reflects his humble origins. With every detail carefully engraved by Giancarlo Costa, this portrait exudes authenticity and charm. The intricate lines and textures bring life to Gianduia's expressive face, allowing viewers to connect with his love for indulgence. Commedia dell Arte has long been celebrated for its theatrical brilliance and timeless characters like Gianduia. This art form originated in Italy during the Renaissance period and continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its blend of comedy, improvisation, and masked performances. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness the magic of Italian theater unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage embedded within each character's portrayal on stage. Giancarlo Costa's masterful interpretation immortalizes Gianduia as an emblematic symbol of joyous revelry amidst rustic surroundings—a true testament to the enduring allure of Commedia dell Arte.
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