commedia dell'arte

Summary

commedia dell'arte is a theatrical genre^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of theatrical_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,184 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• commedia dell'arte's instance of is recorded as theatrical genre^[3].
• commedia dell'arte's instance of is recorded as group of works^[4].
• commedia dell'arte is a type of comedy^[5].
• commedia dell'arte's Commons category is recorded as Commedia dell'arte^[6].
• commedia dell'arte's country of origin is recorded as Papal States^[7].
• commedia dell'arte comprises Maschere^[8].
• commedia dell'arte comprises Costumes in commedia dell'arte^[9].
• commedia dell'arte's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Commedia dell'arte^[10].
• commedia dell'arte's described at URL is recorded as http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/commedia-dell-arte_%28Enciclopedia-dei-ragazzi%29/^[11].
• commedia dell'arte's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• commedia dell'arte's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[13].
• commedia dell'arte's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5^[14].
• commedia dell'arte's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary^[15].
• commedia dell'arte's different from is recorded as Commedia erudita^[16].
• commedia dell'arte's derivative work is recorded as mime^[17].
• commedia dell'arte's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[18].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include theatrical genre^[3] and group of works^[4]. commedia dell'arte is a type of comedy^[5].

Use and Application

Components include Maschere^[8], a group of fictional characters^[19] and Costumes in commedia dell'arte^[9].

Why It Matters

commedia dell'arte ranks in the top 1% of theatrical_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,184 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

It has been cited as an influence by Molière^[22], a playwright^[23], 1622–1673^[24], of Kingdom of France^[25], specialised in theatre art^[26] and Sganarelle^[27].

FAQs

Who did commedia dell'arte influence?

commedia dell'arte has been cited as an influence by Molière^[22] and Sganarelle^[27].