Jigsaw Puzzle : Joseph Grimaldi Clown
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Joseph Grimaldi Clown
JOSEPH GRIMALDI 1778 - 1837 As a clown in the pantomime of Mother Goose. " Sir, I ll just trouble you with a line"
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1778 1837 1846 Clown Goose Grimaldi Pantomime Trouble Performing
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Joseph Grimaldi, the legendary 18th century English clown, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle features an enchanting image of Grimaldi in his iconic clown costume, captured in the moment as he delivers his famous line, "Sir, I'll just trouble you with a line." Bring this piece of rich theatrical history to life in your home, as you piece together the high-quality, vibrant image. With intricate details and a rich, engaging story, our Joseph Grimaldi Clown puzzle is the perfect addition to any collection, offering hours of fun and relaxation for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Experience the joy and excitement of putting together this beautiful puzzle, and immerse yourself in the captivating story of the man who revolutionized the art of clowning. A fantastic gift or a fun activity for the whole family, our Media Storehouse Joseph Grimaldi Clown puzzle is sure to leave you with a lasting sense of accomplishment and wonder.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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
Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837), the renowned English clown and actor, is depicted in this photograph taken during his performance in the pantomime of Mother Goose in 1846. Grimaldi, known as the "Father of the English Clown," revolutionized the art of clowning and left an indelible mark on the history of British theater. In this image, Grimaldi is seen in character, delivering his signature line, "Sir, I'll just trouble you with a line," with a mischievous grin and a twinkle in his eye. The pantomime of Mother Goose was a popular form of entertainment during the Victorian era, and Grimaldi's performances were renowned for their energy, wit, and slapstick humor. Grimaldi's influence on the art of clowning cannot be overstated. He is credited with introducing the red nose and the whiteface makeup that is still used by clowns today. He also popularized the use of props such as the bat and the bells, which became essential elements of the clown's costume. Despite his success, Grimaldi's life was not without its struggles. He suffered from alcoholism and financial difficulties, and his health declined in his later years. He died in poverty in 1837, but his legacy lived on. Grimaldi's influence can be seen in the works of later clowns such as Charlie Chaplin and Bozo the Clown. This photograph is a rare and valuable glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of Joseph Grimaldi and the rich history of English pantomime. It is a reminder of the enduring power of the arts to entertain and inspire, and of the indomitable spirit of the clown, who continues to bring joy and laughter to audiences around the world.
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