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Jester with a violin, print maker: Pieter Jansz. Quast, Frederik de Wit, 1639 - 1706
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Jester with a violin, print maker: Pieter Jansz. Quast, Frederik de Wit, 1639 - 1706
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12745567
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1639 1706 Bows Fiddle Figure Fool Fools Frederik De Wit Jester Nose Numskull Pieter Jansz Quast Simpleton Strings Violin Wears Night Cap Nightwear Shorts Strums
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Jester with a Violin" we are transported to a whimsical world of jesters and fools. Created by renowned print makers Pieter Jansz. Quast and Frederik de Wit, the artwork showcases their exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and evoking emotions. The focal point of the image is a jester, adorned in vibrant nightwear complete with a comical night cap. With his mischievous grin and playful demeanor, he embodies the essence of foolishness and simplicity. In his hands rests a violin or fiddle, which he expertly strums with his elongated nose as if it were another string on the instrument. The jester's attire consists of shorts held up by bows, adding an element of playfulness to his appearance. His cap sits atop his head at an angle, further emphasizing his carefree nature. The print beautifully captures every nuance of this charismatic figure, from the wrinkles on his face to the strings on his instrument. This piece transports us back in time to an era where jesters entertained royal courts with their antics and musical talents. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern lives, there is value in embracing silliness and finding joy in simple pleasures. Quint Lox has masterfully captured this timeless scene through their lens, allowing us to appreciate the artistry behind these historical prints from the Liszt Collection.
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