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Poster Print : Commedia dell arte Italian. 16th century. Engraving, 19th ce
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Commedia dell arte Italian. 16th century. Engraving, 19th ce
Commedia dell arte Italian. 16th century. Engraving, 19th century. Colored
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Media ID 14354302
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Actors Comedy Commedia Masked Performed Theater Dellarte
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the vibrant world of 16th century Italian Commedia dell'arte to life with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the Commedia dell'arte tradition in rich, vibrant color. Drawn from a 19th century original, these prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to any space. Immerse yourself in the storytelling, masks, and improvisational comedy that defined this influential theatrical art form. Order your Commedia dell'arte poster print today and transport yourself to another time and place.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, created in the 19th century, showcases a lively scene from the Commedia dell'Arte, an influential Italian theatrical tradition that originated in the 16th century. The Commedia dell'Arte was characterized by its improvisational performances, stock characters, and use of masks. In this image, a group of actors and actresses are depicted in the midst of a comic scene. The central figure, a masked actor, wears the distinctive harlequin costume, complete with a diamond-patterned jacket and a conical hat. He is engaged in a playful interaction with a female performer, who dons a mask adorned with a heart-shaped visage. The other actors in the background add to the chaos, each embodying their respective stock characters with exaggerated expressions and gestures. The Commedia dell'Arte was a significant part of European cultural history, as it spread throughout Europe and influenced various forms of theater, including commedia erudita and the French farce. Its impact on modern theater can still be seen in the use of stock characters and improvisational elements in contemporary performances. This engraving, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the theatrical world of the 16th century, transporting us back in time to an era of laughter, creativity, and artistic innovation.
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