16-17세기 유럽 궁정에서 유행한 음악, 춤, 연기가 결합된 화려한 가면극 또는 그 각본.
A form of festive courtly entertainment that flourished in 16th- and 17th-century Europe, involving music, dancing, acting, and elaborate stage design by masked performers.
예문:
"The royal court commissioned a lavish masque to celebrate the prince's wedding."
"Ben Jonson was a prolific writer of the Jacobean masque, often collaborating with architect Inigo Jones."
참석자들이 가면과 화려한 의상을 착용하고 즐기는 사교 파티나 축제.
A social gathering or party where participants wear masks and often elaborate costumes; a masquerade.
예문:
"The grand ballroom was filled with mysterious figures attending the midnight masque."
"She spent weeks sewing a silk gown for the annual Venetian masque."