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Les Enfants du Paradis, 1944. Jean-louis Barrault is seen as Deburau play ing Pierrot. The statue is Arletty andre eglevsky AS harlequin in the ballet Death ofcolumbine.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive study of the enigmatic theatrical figure, Harlequin. Originating in the Renaissance as part of the commedia dell'arte, this masked character evolved over centuries, traversing countries and transcending theatre forms, from rustic origins to decadent demise. It delves into theories regarding Harlequin's possible ancestry, tracing his lineage back to Greek and Roman theatre, and explores the socio-cultural context from which he emerged. The author examines the influence of the Renaissance on commedia dell'arte and its impact on the development of Harlequin's character. The book analyzes the evolution of Harlequin's costume, identifying the symbolism and cultural significance behind his distinctive black mask and multicolored tights. It highlights the character's paradoxical nature, blending elements of the divine and the bestial, and examines the enduring fascination he holds for audiences. This book provides a rich exploration of Harlequin's historical, theatrical, and cultural impact. It offers valuable insights into the evolution of theatre, the enduring power of masks, and the enduring appeal of this enigmatic character. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282562267_0
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