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Commedia dell'arte drawings
- Title
- Commedia dell'arte drawings, ca. 1800-1950s.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Still image | Supervised use | *T-Vim 2012-023 | Offsite |
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- Description
- 1 box (ca. 77 drawings and prints) : some col.; 52 x 35 cm or smaller.
- Summary
- Original color and black and white costume drawings, prints, lithographs, and mostly 19th century reproductions in French, Italian, English, Dutch, and German, of commedia dell'arte stock characters such as the Doctor, Harlequin, Pierrot, Pulcinella, and Scaramouche.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Costume design drawings.
- Drawings.
- Lithographs.
- Prints.
- Note
- The collection is arranged by size and character name.
- Call Number
- *T-Vim 2012-023
- OCLC
- 870993817
- Title
- Commedia dell'arte drawings, ca. 1800-1950s.
- Biography
- Commedia dell'arte was a popular form of theater which began in Italy in the 16th century. It includes masked character types and stock scenarios. Performed outdoors on temporary stages, its performers utilized various props instead of elaborate scenery.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635. ArtistBrunelleschi, Umberto, 1879-1949. ArtistKirchner, Raphaël, 1876-1917. ArtistLadreyt, Eugene. ArtistMarty, André-Edouard, 1882-1974. ArtistWatteau, Antoine, 1684-1721. Artist
- Research Call Number
- *T-Vim 2012-023