Gilles (Pierrot)

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Creator

Boeve, Ervina

Subject

Painting, French

Commedia dell'arte

Acting

Theater--History--16th century

Theater--History--18th century

Description

1684-1721 AD--Italian/French--Watteau's Gilles, or Pierrot--another commedia-themed painting--Watteau was considered a second-rate painter until introduced to the theatre designer Gillot. Watteau went on to fame, fortune, and tuberculosis.

Original Date

1684-1721 AD

Digitized Date

Mon, 07/02/2001

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image/slide

Digital Format

image/tif

Local Identifier

theaterhistory393

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