Commedia dell' Arte Characters

I have some public domain images of Commedia dell' arte characters which I used to do my diorama.
I love the colours and fancifulness of their costumes.

This is Backward??

This is Ditow.

This is Pantaloon.

This is Baston??

This is ???

This is Sand Brighella??

This is Sand Columbine?

This is Carolina??

This is Dottore.

This is Isabella.

This is Lelio??

This is Octavio.

This is Scaramouche.

This is Silvio.

This is Spavento.

This is Spezzaferro.

Commedia dell' Arte Scene

Remember this post.

Well, I've finally had some creative time to work on it, and I ended up cutting it up and using it as collage pieces for my altered art toy theatre (theater)/diorama scene.

Here it is:The pierot girls are enjoying the show:


And for those who like detail, more for you:

The show floor folks:

Little glimpses through the archway with another story unfolding:

This is a card from www.inthemagicmoon.com.

The troubadors:The show floor:

Here are some pieces I used to create the scenes:You can get these papers from Somerset Studio and Creative Imaginations.
The bead trim is from Scrapbookers' Delight.
Flowers are from Prima 'Spring Blossom' range, and the acetate is also from Prima.
My friend Anthony made the stage.

Commedia dell' Arte

Some characters from Commedia dell' Arte. I'm not quite sure what to do with this piece yet, it seems to be lonely, it may become a scene for a toy theatre piece, so watch this space!