Comedy and Tragedy Masks - Symbol of Theater & Dramatic Arts #88286 (License: Personal Use)

This black-and-white illustration features the traditional theatrical masks of comedy (right, smiling) and tragedy (left, weeping), intertwined with flowing ribbons that evoke movement and expression. Rooted in ancient Greek drama, these masks were worn by actors to amplify facial expressions for large amphitheater audiences. Today, they remain universal emblems of the performing arts, used in logos, signage, and educational materials worldwide.

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