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Carnival Clowns | Willem Duyster | 1620 Size:20"x16" is a powerful depiction ofThe painting "Carnival Clowns" by Willem Duyster, painted in 1620, is a striking example of Baroque genre painting. It likely captures a scene of festivity and commotion that is typical of carnival celebrations. The performers in the painting are depicted wearing unsettling masks, which add a sense of mystery and intrigue to the scene. These masks would be exaggerated and grotesque, reflecting the traditional characters and the spirit of the carnival,