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Pierrot and Columbine -- Smile, Please
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Pierrot and Columbine -- Smile, Please
Columbine tickles a gloomy Pierrot with a peacock feather and asks him to Smile, Please
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Columbine Feather Fluted Garland Gloomy Heeled Heels Mask Peacock Pierrot Pillar Pouffe Roses Seat Shoes Smile Stockings Tassel Tickle Tickling 1921
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Smile, Please: A Playful Interlude between Pierrot and Columbine in the 1920s" In this delightful and whimsical photograph, the melancholic Pierrot and the mischievous Columbine engage in a lighthearted moment of playful banter. Dressed in their traditional 1920s costumes, Pierrot dons a blue and yellow striped shirt, a red nose, and a sad mask, while Columbine wears a red dress, a green headdress adorned with a garland of roses, and a pair of heeled shoes with tassels. Seated on a fluted column with a twinkling lantern nearby, Columbine gently tickles Pierrot's cheek with a peacock feather. Her playful gesture, accompanied by a charming smile, is an attempt to lift the gloom from Pierrot's face and bring a touch of happiness to his day. The contrast between the sad Pierrot and the joyful Columbine adds to the intrigue and allure of this timeless scene. The photograph, taken in 1921, is a sketch of a moment frozen in time, capturing the essence of the historical relationship between Pierrot and Columbine. The setting, with its high-columned background and the Christmas decorations visible in the lantern, adds to the festive and joyful atmosphere of the image. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and enduring appeal of the Pierrot and Columbine characters, who continue to captivate audiences with their tragic-comic tales of love, loss, and the power of a simple smile.
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