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Fools dance, 14th century
A line of fools in hoods with bells dancing the fools dance to bagpipe and regal music, 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, Chatto and Windus, London, 1876
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Bagpipes Bells Fool Fools Hood Illuminated Pageantry Pastimes Performer Regal Strutt 14th Mummer
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Bring a touch of medieval merriment to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the enchanting image of Fools Dance, 14th Century. This captivating hand-colored lithograph by Joseph Strutt, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a lively procession of jesters in hoods, dancing to the lively tunes of bagpipes and regal music. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, adding a delightful dash of history and whimsy to your day. Cheers to a joyful and enlightened moment with every sip!
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This handcoloured lithograph, created by Joseph Strutt in 1876, depicts a lively scene of Fools' Dance from the 14th century. A line of jesters, their faces hidden beneath hoods adorned with bells, dance in unison to the rhythmic beats of bagpipes and regal music. The atmosphere is filled with the spirit of pageantry and merriment, as these performers revel in their role as fools, bringing joy and amusement to the crowd. The Fools' Dance was a popular form of entertainment during medieval times, often performed during festive occasions and celebrations. The use of hoods and bells was a common characteristic of these performances, adding an element of mystery and intrigue to the proceedings. The bagpipes and regal music further enhanced the grandeur of the event, creating a sense of pomp and ceremony. Joseph Strutt, a renowned antiquarian, meticulously documented various sports and pastimes of the English people in his seminal work, "Sports and Pastimes of the People of England." This illustration, drawn from his own observations and research, provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of medieval England. The intricate details of the costumes, the expressive faces of the performers, and the lively energy of the dance all contribute to the enduring appeal of this image. This beautiful and illuminated print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the traditions and folklore of the past, while also showcasing the artistic mastery of Joseph Strutt and the captivating allure of medieval pageantry.
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