Fine Art Print : Richard Tarlton / Jester
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Richard Tarlton / Jester
RICHARD TARLTON - Clown and jester to the court of Elizabeth I
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1588 Clown Jester Elizabeth Tarlton
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introduce a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Richard Tarlton, the renowned Clown and Jester to the court of Elizabeth I, as captured in this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning print, from the Media Storehouse range, showcases the rich detail and vibrant colors of a bygone era, making it an ideal addition to any space. Bring the intrigue and merriment of the Elizabethan court into your world, and let the timeless allure of this iconic figure add a unique and enchanting flair to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print of Richard Tarlton today and embark on a journey through history, one beautiful print at a time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 45cm (16" x 17.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Richard Tarlton, the renowned English clown and jester, is depicted in this 16th-century portrait. Dating back to 1588, this historical image offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of the most famous entertainers of the Elizabethan era. Tarlton's jovial expression and colorful attire are a testament to his skill in bringing joy and laughter to the court of Queen Elizabeth I. Born in Yorkshire around 1510, Tarlton began his career as a traveling player before rising to prominence as a jester in the late 1550s. He became a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I, who appreciated his quick wit and ability to entertain her and her courtiers. Tarlton's performances often involved physical comedy, satire, and improvisation, making him a beloved figure in Elizabethan society. This portrait captures Tarlton in the prime of his career, with his distinctive red cap and bells adorning his hat. The intricate details of his costume, including his ruff collar and ornate sleeves, reflect the opulence of the Elizabethan court. The background of the portrait is simple, drawing attention to Tarlton's expressive face and the mischievous twinkle in his eye. Richard Tarlton's legacy as a jester and clown extends beyond the Elizabethan era, as he is considered one of the earliest English comedians and a precursor to the modern-day clown. His influence can be seen in the works of Shakespeare and other Elizabethan playwrights, as well as in the tradition of English comedy that continues to this day. This portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a man who brought joy and laughter to a generation, and whose legacy continues to inspire artists and entertainers around the world.
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