A History of Theatrical Art in Ancient and Modern Times, With an Introd: By William Archer; Authorised Translation By Louise von Cossel, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)
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Author(s)Karl Mantzius
PublisherForgotten Books
ISBN / ASIN1440099758
ISBN-139781440099755
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Facing page I. Robert the Devil at the Emperorâs Court (from a miniature) .30 2. Passion Play at Oberammergau .... 30 3. Scene of torture in a Passion Play (after Albrecht Diirer) .38 4. AM ystery Performance in the fifteenth century. The Martyrdom of St Apollonia (after I ehan Fouquet) .. .65 5. Mystery-stage in the sixteenth century .... 69 6. The Rape of Helen and the conquest 0f Troy, performed in contemporary medimval costumes .... 132 7. Scenes from Pa!zelin .. .132 8. Pierre Gringoire .. .148 9. Portrait of Hans Sachs (from a print) .148 1o. Scene from a Morality .. 168 11. The Wheel of Fortune .. 170 12, 13. Medimval fool costumes .... 183 14. Scene from a French farce (after I ean de Gourmont) .190 15. Scene from a farce (from a print by Liefrinck) .. 192 16. Farce-players (from a print by Huret) .. .194 16a. Farce-players (from a print by Huret) .... 196 17. A farce performance at the Hotel de Bourgogne (from a print by A braham Bosse) ..... 198 18, 19. Italian masques (after Jacques Callot) .. 224 20. The three little Scaramouches (after a print by Bonnart) 229 21. Scene from La Baguetle de Vulcain .. .232 22. Pantalone .... 248 23. Doctor .. 248 24. Captain .. .252 25. Deburau as Pierrot .255 26. Earliest type of Harlequin 255 27. Gherardi as Harlequin .. 256 28. Scene between Italian servants .259 29. Pulliciniello and Signora Lucretia 260 30. Pulcinella and Pantalone .. 262 31. Neapolitan Pulcinella .268 32. Corallina ..
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About the Publisher
Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.
Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each
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