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commedia dell’arte
Italian comic theatre genre featuring characters such as Punchinello (or Punch), Harlequin and Columbine. It developed in the 16thC but was a source of inspiration in every area of the decorative arts during the 18thC. See Meissen history, Meissen Marks and Johann Friedrich Bottger |
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