Fair theater and commedia dell'arte were one of gillot's favorite themes. Inspired by a news item, this humorous scene was added to the play by regnard and dufresny, the saint-germain fair, created in 1695. Scaramouche and harlequin, disguised, address each other with caricatured vehemence. Object Type: painting. Genre: genre art. Date: circa 1707. Dimensions: height: 1.2 m (50 in); width: 1.6 m (62.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Louvre Museum. Claude Gillot - Les deux carrosses (vers 1707)
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