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A Dance in the Country, c. 1755 (oil on canvas)
3493108 A Dance in the Country, c.1755 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giandomenico (Giovanni Domenico) (1727-1804); 75.6x120 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: It shows an actress dancing with a young man wearing the traditional costume of the commedia dell arte character Mezzetino.
A travelling troupe of commedia dell arte actors entertains a party of Venetians enjoying a summer holiday on the mainland. Such performances often ended with a minuet, depicted here. The dancing couple may be the lovers Lelio and Isabella (sometimes called by other names), the only actors in the troupe who did not wear masks.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22727524
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This print showcases "A Dance in the Country" a stunning oil on canvas painting created by Giandomenico Tiepolo around 1755. The artwork, measuring 75.6x120 cm, is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The scene depicted in this masterpiece transports us to a summer holiday on the Italian mainland, where a group of Venetians are being entertained by a traveling troupe of commedia dell'arte actors. In this particular moment, an actress gracefully dances with a young man dressed as Mezzetino, one of the iconic characters from this traditional form of theater. As we observe the lively crowd gathered around them, it becomes evident that such performances often concluded with an elegant minuet dance like the one portrayed here. Interestingly, Lelio and Isabella – known as lovers within the troupe – are believed to be represented by this dancing couple since they were the only actors who did not wear masks during their performances. With its vibrant colors and intricate details capturing every aspect of Venetian life during that era, Tiepolo's painting immerses viewers into a world filled with music, dance, and theatricality. It beautifully exemplifies both baroque and rococo styles while showcasing various other beloved commedia dell'arte characters such as Harlequin and Pulcinella. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Italy's rich cultural heritage and continues to captivate audiences worldwide through its timeless charm and artistic brilliance.
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