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Full-scale model of the Teatro San Carlino with figurines depicting characters from the Neapolitan comedy in the National Museum of San Martino in Naples. The model was created in the National Exhibition of Turin in 1898
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Full-scale model of the Teatro San Carlino with figurines depicting characters from the Neapolitan comedy in the National Museum of San Martino in Naples. The model was created in the National Exhibition of Turin in 1898
Full-scale model of the Teatro San Carlino with figurines depicting characters from the Neapolitan comedy in the National Museum of San Martino in Naples. The model was created in the National Exhibition of Turin in 1898 Naples National Museum of San Martino Statuette. Date of Photograph:1954. Date of Artwork:1899
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-050856-0000
Media ID 33120298
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing a full-scale model of the Teatro San Carlino adorned with intricately crafted figurines depicting characters from the Neapolitan comedy. Housed within the esteemed National Museum of San Martino in Naples, this remarkable model was originally created for display at the prestigious National Exhibition of Turin in 1898. The level of detail and craftsmanship evident in this artwork is truly awe-inspiring. Each delicate figurine brings to life the vibrant personalities and colorful costumes that define Neapolitan comedy. From jesters to soldiers, every character is meticulously sculpted, capturing their essence and adding an enchanting touch to this miniature theater. Dating back to 1899, this extraordinary creation has stood the test of time as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. The photograph itself was taken in 1954 by Alinari, Fratelli - renowned photographers known for their ability to capture moments with precision and artistry. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image also offers insight into the world of performing arts during its era. It provides a glimpse into how theaters were constructed and showcases movable elements on stage that allowed for dynamic performances. As we admire this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when fashion played an integral role in defining one's identity. The clothing worn by these figurines reflects not only trends but also societal norms prevalent during that period. Overall, this photograph serves as a visual treasure trove encapsulating artistry, culture, history, and creativity all within one frame. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within theatrical traditions while reminding us of our shared human desire for recreation and entertainment throughout centuries past.
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