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Commedia dell arte: the character of Pulcinella playing the guitar
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Commedia dell arte: the character of Pulcinella playing the guitar
LRI4646502 Commedia dell arte: the character of Pulcinella playing the guitar, 18th century (painting) by Italian School, (18th century); Biblioteca e Raccolta Teatrale del Burcardo, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Commedia dell arte: " representation of the character of Polichinelle (Pulcinella), mask of the Italian comedy, playing the guitar". Anonymous painting of the 18th century. Library and Museo Teatrale del Burcardo Rome); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22466648
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Commedia Dell Arte Commedia Dellarte Guitar Guitarist Mask Pulcinella
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This print showcases an anonymous painting from the 18th century, depicting a scene from Commedia dell'arte. The central focus of the artwork is the character of Pulcinella, also known as Polichinelle, who is portrayed playing the guitar with great enthusiasm and skill. Pulcinella's vibrant mask and colorful costume add to his charismatic presence in this lively composition. The artist has masterfully captured his animated expression and dynamic posture, conveying a sense of passion for music that resonates through the canvas. The guitar itself becomes an extension of Pulcinella's personality, symbolizing both his musical talent and his role as a performer in Italian comedy theater. As one of the most iconic characters in Commedia dell'arte, Pulcinella embodies wit, mischief, and charm - qualities that are beautifully encapsulated in this painting. Preserved at Biblioteca e Raccolta Teatrale del Burcardo in Rome, Italy, this artwork offers us a glimpse into the rich history of theatrical artistry. It serves as a reminder of how cultural traditions like Commedia dell'arte have influenced artistic expressions throughout centuries. Luisa Ricciarini's expertly crafted print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail and brushstroke within this remarkable piece. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its visual allure, this artwork undoubtedly holds a special place among lovers of fine art.
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