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The actors of the Italian Comedie (commedia dell arte
JLJ4674073 The actors of the Italian Comedie (commedia dell arte) or the Italian theatre (including Pierrot and Harlequin). Painting by Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743), 18th century. Oil on wood. Dim: 0.22 X 0.25m. - Actors of the Italian Comedy (Commedia dell arte) or Italian theater (including Pierrot and Harlequin (or Arlequin). Painting by Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743), 18th century. Oil on wood. 0.22 x 0.25 m. Louvre Museum, Paris by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The actors of the Italian Comedie (commedia dell arte) or the Italian theatre (including Pierrot and Harlequin). Painting by Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743), 18th century. Oil on wood. Dim: 0.22 X 0.25m. - Actors of the Italian Comedy (Commedia dell arte) or Italian theater (including Pierrot and Harlequin (or Arlequin). Painting by Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743), 18th century. Oil on wood. 0.22 x 0.25 m. Louvre Museum, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable painting by Nicolas Lancret, depicting the actors of the Italian Comedie (commedia dell arte) or Italian theater. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the characters of this renowned theatrical tradition. In the center of the composition, we see Pierrot and Harlequin (or Arlequin), two iconic figures in commedia dell'arte. Pierrot, dressed in his signature white costume with a sad expression on his face, stands gracefully next to Harlequin, known for his colorful diamond-patterned outfit and mischievous demeanor. Surrounding them are other actors from this lively art form, each displaying their unique costumes and exaggerated gestures. Their expressive faces reveal their dedication to entertaining audiences through humor and satire. Lancret's skillful use of oil on wood captures not only the physical appearance but also the essence of these beloved characters. The dimensions of 0.22 x 0.25 meters make it an intimate piece that draws viewers into its world. Displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, this painting is a testament to Lancret's talent as well as a tribute to the enduring legacy of commedia dell'arte. It serves as a reminder of how theater has always been an essential part of human culture – bringing joy, laughter, and reflection throughout history.
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