[PAR] [TLE] Scaramouche [SEP] Scaramouche (from Italian scaramuccia, literally "little skirmisher"), also known as scaramouch, is a stock clown character of the commedia dell'arte (comic theatrical arts of Italian literature).  The role combined characteristics of the "Zanni" (servant) and the "Capitano" (masked henchman).  Usually attired in black Spanish dress and burlesquing a Don, he was often beaten by Harlequin for his boasting and cowardice. [PAR] [TLE] Harlequin [SEP] Harlequin ( ; Italian: "Arlecchino" ] , French: "Arlequin" ] , Old French "Harlequin") is the best-known of the "zanni" or comic servant characters from the Italian "Commedia dell'arte".  The role is traditionally believed to have been introduced by Zan Ganassa in the late 16th century, and was definitively popularized by the Italian actor Tristano Martinelli in Paris in 1584–1585 and became a stock character after Martinelli's death in 1630.
[PAR] [TLE] Scaramouche [ SEP ] Scaramouche ( from Italian scaramuccia , literally " little skirmisher " ) , also known as scaramouch , is a stock clown character of the commedia dell'arte ( comic theatrical arts of Italian literature ) . The role combined characteristics of the " Zanni " ( servant ) and the " Capitano " ( masked henchman ) . Usually attired in black Spanish dress and burlesquing a Don , he was often beaten by Harlequin for his boasting and cowardice . [PAR] [TLE] Harlequin [ SEP ] Harlequin ( ; Italian : " Arlecchino " ] , French : " Arlequin " ] , Old French " Harlequin " ) is the best - known of the " zanni " or comic servant characters from the Italian " Commedia dell'arte " . The role is traditionally believed to have been introduced by Zan Ganassa in the late 16th century , and was definitively popularized by the Italian actor Tristano Martinelli in Paris in 1584–1585 and became a stock character after Martinelli 's death in 1630 .
Scaramouche is ofeten beaten by a character believed to have been introduced by whom?
Scaramouche is ofeten beaten by a character believed to have been introduced by whom ?
Zan Ganassa
Zan Ganassa