Frontispiece
Jacques Callot
1621
- Medium
- etching
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 7.9 x 10.2 cm (3 1/8 x 4 in.); Platemark: 7.2 x 9.3 cm (2 13/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
- Genre
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
France, 17th century
About
This is the title page from a series of 24 etchings connected with the commedia dell'arte, a form of comic theater developed in Italy during the 1500s. The actual title and inscriptions are related to a carnival song and dance from Naples.
