Titelprent met een dansend gezelschap 1694 - 1725

This anonymous etching from the 17th century shows a scene of a theatrical performance with a group of figures in 17th-century clothing engaging in various actions, highlighting the popularity of theater in the period. The scene, likely a play depicting the Commedia dell’Arte, is framed by a decorative border, suggesting the influence of Italian artistic trends. The piece provides a glimpse into the Dutch Baroque style of visual art, marked by its use of detail and intricate compositions. It is currently on display at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.