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Two Fools, c. 1600
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Two Fools, c. 1600
XAM74802 Two Fools, c.1600 by Netherlandish School, (17th century); 175.5x109 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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Court Jester Fool Hose Medallion Monkey Plumed Hat Slashing
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In this print titled "Two Fools, c. 1600" the Netherlandish School takes us back to a whimsical era filled with mirth and folly. Standing tall at 175.5x109 cm, this artwork can be found in all its glory at the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. The portrait showcases two male figures who embody the essence of court jesters. With their plumed hats adorning their heads and medallions hanging from their necks, they exude an air of mischievous charm. One fool holds a flute glass while the other clutches onto a monkey companion, adding an element of surprise to the scene. Their full-length attire is nothing short of extravagant - slashing hose and picture rings adorn their outfits, further emphasizing their role as entertainers within noble circles. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, it becomes evident that these fools were not mere background characters but rather central figures in Renaissance society. Through this print by www. bridgemanart. com, we are transported to a time where laughter reigned supreme and wit was celebrated above all else. The artist's attention to detail captures both the physicality and spirit of these jesters with remarkable precision. Let "Two Fools" serve as a reminder that even amidst life's seriousness, there is always room for lightheartedness and amusement – for it is through laughter that we find solace in our shared humanity.
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