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Comedia dell Arte: "The Tomb of Master Andre"
JLJ4672662 Comedia dell Arte: " The Tomb of Master Andre" Illustration of the comedy of Brugiere de Barante inspired by the fable " L oyre et les deux litideurs" by Jean de la Fontaine. Mezzetin and Scaramouche are fighting for a bottle. Harlequin, call to arbitrate their dispute, take advantage of it to drink the wine. Painting by Claude Gillot (1673-1722) 1695 Sun. 1x1, 39 m by Gillot, Claude (1673-1722); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Comedia dell Arte: " The Tomb of Master Andre" Illustration of the comedy of Brugiere de Barante inspired by the fable " L oyre et les deux litideurs" by Jean de la Fontaine. Mezzetin and Scaramouche are fighting for a bottle. Harlequin, call to arbitrate their dispute, take advantage of it to drink the wine. Painting by Claude Gillot (1673-1722) 1695 Sun. 1x1, 39 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a scene from the Comedia dell Arte, specifically "The Tomb of Master Andre". Inspired by Jean de la Fontaine's fable "L'oyre et les deux litideurs" this illustration by Claude Gillot brings to life the comedic antics of Mezzetin and Scaramouche. In their fight for a bottle, Harlequin is called upon to arbitrate their dispute. However, he cunningly takes advantage of the situation and indulges in a sip of wine himself. Painted in 1695, this artwork showcases Gillot's mastery in capturing the essence of Italian commedia dell arte. The vibrant colors and intricate details transport viewers into a world filled with masked characters and theatrical performances. The playful expressions on each character's face add an element of humor to the scene, inviting laughter from those who observe it. Displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this painting exemplifies the artistry and creativity that thrived during its time. It serves as a reminder of the rich history behind theater traditions like commedia dell arte and how they continue to influence modern-day performance arts. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, one can appreciate not only Gillot's skillful brushstrokes but also gain insight into the cultural significance attached to these timeless works of art.
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