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COMMEDIA DELL ARTE. Pantalone, the Dupe, in a performance of the Italian Commedia dell Arte
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COMMEDIA DELL ARTE. Pantalone, the Dupe, in a performance of the Italian Commedia dell Arte
COMMEDIA DELL ARTE.
Pantalone, the Dupe, in a performance of the Italian Commedia dell Arte. French woodcut, 17th century
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Media ID 12366051
17th Century Actor Bagpipes Clown Comedian Comedy Commedia Del Arte Costume Entertainment Lute Lutenist Mask Pantaloon Performance Piper Playing Theater Pantalone
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This 17th-century French woodcut print captures the essence of a lively performance of the Italian Commedia dell Arte. In this particular scene, we see Pantalone, the Dupe, taking center stage with his comical antics. Dressed in an elaborate costume adorned with vibrant colors and intricate details, he embodies the spirit of this renowned theatrical tradition. Pantalone's exaggerated facial expression and playful gestures instantly draw us into his world of comedy and entertainment. The mask he wears adds an air of mystery to his character, allowing him to fully immerse himself in his role as a clown-like figure. Surrounded by fellow actors who are equally dedicated to their craft, Pantalone skillfully plays the lute while another performer accompanies him on bagpipes. Their harmonious music fills the interior setting where this performance takes place, creating a joyful atmosphere that captivates both audience members and viewers alike. This woodcut print not only showcases the talent and creativity involved in Commedia dell Arte but also serves as a testament to its enduring popularity throughout history. It reminds us of how theater has always been a powerful medium for storytelling and bringing people together through laughter and shared experiences. The Granger Collection has expertly preserved this remarkable piece of art that pays homage to one of Italy's most beloved cultural traditions – Commedia dell Arte.
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