num_pages: 96
description: Harlequin, Scaramouch, Pantalone, and other beloved figures from the Commedia dell'Arte grace the pages of this delightful work. These magnificent 103 black-and-white engravings were originally published in 1716 in Nuremberg. Little is known of the author, save that he was a Venetian ballet master — his work bespeaks his prodigious gifts of imagination and creativity.
language: English
title: New and Curious School of Theatrical Dancing: The Classic Illustrated Treatise on Commedia dell'Arte Performance
titlecomplete: New and Curious School of Theatrical Dancing: The Classic Illustrated Treatise on Commedia dell'Arte Performance
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Dover Publications