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Battle of fools in the hall of a medieval castle (engraving)
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Battle of fools in the hall of a medieval castle (engraving)
7148019 Battle of fools in the hall of a medieval castle (engraving) by Gehrts, Carl (or Karl) (1853-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of fools in the hall of a medieval castle. Illustration for Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Battle of fools in the hall of a medieval castle" takes us back to the enchanting world of medieval Europe. Created by Carl Gehrts in the late 19th century, this black and white illustration captures a lively scene within the walls of a magnificent castle. The image depicts a humorous contest unfolding in the grand hall, where individuals dressed in elaborate costumes engage in an amusing battle. Laughter fills the air as these characters, donning attire reminiscent of fairy tales and folklore, engage in playful combat. The intricate details showcased by Gehrts transport us to a time when castles were not only symbols of power but also served as centers for entertainment and merriment. The artist's skillful engraving technique brings life to every figure present, capturing their expressions and gestures with precision. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890), showcasing its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of our rich past and offers glimpses into the vibrant culture that thrived during medieval times. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported to an era filled with laughter, tournaments, and whimsical festivities within castle walls. It is truly a captivating glimpse into history that continues to fascinate viewers even today.
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