Anti-Rhetorical Strategies in Early Modern Images of Comic Actors: Harlequin’s Iconography and its Surviving Medieval Features

The Compositions de Rhétorique by Tristano Martinelli were published in 1600 as a present to Maria de’ Medici for her marriage. The book is composed by blank pages interposed by images and the frontispice shows the famous actor as an almost hellish figure, bearing a pannier full of little Harlequins...

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Main Author: Sandra Pietrini
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Bergen Open Access Publishing 2018-02-01
Series:Early Modern Culture Online
Online Access:https://boap.uib.no/index.php/emco/article/view/1290