Premium Framed Print : Jester Entertains King
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Jester Entertains King
A court jester entertains a king and his courtiers
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Media ID 608405
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10112284
1555 Courtiers Entertains Jester Jesters Stick
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "Jester Entertains King," transports us back to the opulent world of the 16th century European court. The photo print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a jester in full regalia, entertaining a regal audience. The king, dressed in rich robes and adorned with a jeweled crown, sits on a raised throne, his courtiers gathered around him, their attire reflecting their noble status. The jester, a figure of merriment and amusement, holds a long, colorful stick, or "ninny," in one hand, while the other hand gestures animatedly, as if telling a story or making a joke. His motley attire, bell-adorned cap, and painted face are all characteristic of the court jester's traditional appearance. The courtiers, with their intrigued expressions, seem to be fully engaged in the jester's performance, their laughter not far off. The year is 1555, and the scene exudes an air of grandeur and sophistication. The intricate tapestries, ornate furnishings, and the richly decorated room further emphasize the wealth and power of the monarch and his court. The jester's role in the court was to provide entertainment, relieve tension, and even offer political commentary through his performances. This historical photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, allowing us to witness the intricate dynamics of the European court during the Renaissance period. The jester's performance, a testament to the power of humor and entertainment, continues to captivate and engage us, transcending the boundaries of time.
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