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Two jesters on a Christmas card
Two jesters on a Christmas card -- None so deaf as those who won t hear. Date: circa 1890s
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Daydream Daydreaming Deaf Hear Jester Jesters Joker Punch Stick
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Two Jesters in a Winter Wonderland: A Victorian Christmas Daydream Amidst the twinkling lights and festive cheer of the late Victorian era, two jesters bring an air of merriment and intrigue to this enchanting Christmas card from the 1890s. Dressed in their colorful costumes, complete with bells, caps, and motley patterns, these jesters seem to have stepped out of a fairytale. The jester on the left, with a mischievous grin and a punch stick in hand, appears to be the more playful of the two. His companion, with a more solemn expression and a thoughtful pose, holds a stick adorned with a jester's cap. Their eyes, however, are fixed on something beyond the frame, lost in a daydream or a secret conversation. The winter landscape in the background adds to the magical atmosphere of the scene. Snowflakes gently fall, blanketing the ground and creating a serene and peaceful ambiance. The trees are adorned with twinkling lights, and in the distance, a church steeple can be seen, reminding us of the religious significance of the season. The phrase "None so deaf as those who won't hear" inscribed below the image adds an element of wisdom to the card, encouraging us to be open to the joy and wonder of the world around us, even during the busiest and most festive of seasons. This beautiful card is a testament to the enduring power of imagination and the magic of the holiday season.
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