Tuesday 19 August 2008

Pierrot and Pierrette - The art deco art of love

Lately, I have developed a general interest in the [adorable] famous clowns who often featured in Italian and French theatre productions during the 17th century, Pierrot and Pierrette. They are often depicted as lovers and seen more predominantly in vintage art deco imagery (which is probably why I like them so much). Here is an example of the beautiful imagery they feature in to get the blog started.

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