- Pierrot - Wikipedia
In 1897, Bernardo Couto Castillo, another Decadent who, at the age of twenty-two, died even more tragically young than Peters, embarked on a series of Pierrot-themed short—"Pierrot Enamored of Glory" (1897), "Pierrot and His Cats" (1898), "The Nuptials of Pierrot" (1899), "Pierrot's Gesture" (1899), "The Caprices of Pierrot" (1900
- Pierrot Through the Arts: The Cultural History of a Sad Clown - Culturedarm
The moonstruck mime Pierrot has had a lasting influence on the arts, from the commedia dell'arte to Arnold Schoenberg and David Bowie
- Crying on the inside: the life and times of Pierrot, modern arts . . .
Pierrot, an invention of the Italian commedia dell'arte troupes who delighted French audiences in Watteau's day, began life as a lazy, buffoonish stock character, the bumpkin foil to his fellow player Harlequin's ingenious trickery
- History’s Quietest Icon: The Many Faces Pierrot - Messy Nessy Chic
The silhouette of Pierrot is somewhat androgynous, which appealed to the fashion of the 1920s and continues to inspire artists, designers, fashion icons (Twiggy performed as Pierrot in The Boy Friend in 1971) and rockstars and performers alike
- The Art of Pierrot: A Painter’s Study – Creative Flair
The enigmatic figure of Pierrot, with his chalk-white face and billowing costume, has haunted the creative imagination for centuries, weaving a narrative thread that binds the Commedia dell'arte's Italian origins with the complex tapestry of Western art history
- Pierrot - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
The american poet Ralph Chaplin wrote a series of poems collectively titled "Maybe Pierrot", in which Pierrot is used to symbolize an idealistic artist unable to fight the world's injustices Langston Hughes authored short poems entitled Pierrot and A Black Pierrot
- PIERROT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PIERROT is a stock comic character of old French pantomime usually having a whitened face and wearing loose white clothes
- Pierrot The Sad Clown – ArtRKL
Pierrot and the other commedia dell’arte character, Harlequin, are often depicted together The commedia dell’arte plot often revolved around Pierrot, a woman named Columbine and Harlequin While Pierrot loved Columbine and sought her attention, Columbine preferred Harlequin
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