Gedenkschriften van Jozef Grimaldi de Clown
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Joseph Grimaldi was een Engelse clown die leefde van 1778 tot 1837. Hij was een van de eerste clowns die zijn gezicht wit schminkte en wordt beschouwd als een van de grondleggers van de moderne clownskunst. Grimaldi's autobiografie, bewerkt door Charles Dickens, geeft een kijkje in het leven van een entertainer in de vroege 19e eeuw. Het boek beschrijft Grimaldi's jeugd, zijn vroege carrière als acrobaat en zijn uiteindelijke succes als clown. Grimaldi's autobiografie is een waardevol document voor de geschiedenis van het theater en de clownskunst.Book Details
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