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Actors from the Commedia dell Arte (oil on canvas)
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Actors from the Commedia dell Arte (oil on canvas)
LST204444 Actors from the Commedia dell Arte (oil on canvas) by Lambrechts, Jan Baptist (1680-1731); 42x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: recalled to Paris in 1716 after banishment in 1679; ); eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23357870
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Acting Balcony Columbine Comedians Comedy Commedia Improvisation Jester Performing Troupe
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This print showcases a remarkable oil on canvas painting titled "Actors from the Commedia dell Arte" by Jan Baptist Lambrechts. The artwork, measuring 42x37 cm, is part of a private collection and is currently displayed at eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts in New York. The painting depicts a vibrant scene from the Italian theatrical tradition known as Commedia dell Arte. Stock characters come to life on stage, with musicians playing in the background and actors engaging in lively performances. From left to right, we see various iconic figures such as Arlecchino or Harlequin, Columbine, and other members of the troupe. Commedia dell Arte was renowned for its satirical nature and improvisational style. This art form provided entertainment through witty dialogue, physical comedy, and clever plotlines that often mocked societal norms. The balcony setting adds an element of charm to this composition. Jan Baptist Lambrechts skillfully captures the essence of these comedic characters with his brushstrokes. His attention to detail brings out their distinctive costumes and exaggerated facial expressions. This print not only celebrates Lambrechts' artistic talent but also pays homage to the rich history of Commedia dell Arte. It serves as a reminder of how theater has long been an integral part of our cultural heritage, providing joyous moments that transcend time.
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