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Mezzetin
A solitary comic actor sings accompanied by a guitar, set against a garden backdrop. The theatrical costume and setting blur the lines between performance and genuine emotion. Painted by Antoine Watteau in 1718 using oil on canvas.
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ConnectionsPaintings · Oil on canvas · Painting · 1710s
