About Jules Worms

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    During the 19th century a type of gallant painting was developed, in which luxurious interiors were represented, profusely decorated, with characters in theatrical attitudes. This work in particular follows the precepts of this trend, although it is true that the main character is a harlequin, however, it is necessary to pay attention to the unplaced cap of the protagonist, the woman's shoe, which he holds in his hand and especially in the female clothes arranged on the chest of drawers and the armchair.

    Elements that indicate that the harlequin has been an accomplice of a scene that is no longer visible to the spectator and that remains at the mercy of his own imagination. Born in Paris, Jules Worms was the son of a family of Pari...

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