Photographic Print : French Strolling Players
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French Strolling Players
A party of strolling players arrive at an inn : the fight in progress in the foreground seems to arouse minimal interest in the company
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Media ID 611818
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10104108
Arrive Fight Foreground Interest Minimal Players Progress Strolling Arouse
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "French Strolling Players" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph transports us back in time to an era of traveling thespians and rustic inns. Witness the lively scene as a party of strolling players makes its way to an inn, where a heated argument among members seems to go unnoticed by the rest of the company. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this evocative and engaging print, now available through Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 17th century image captures the moment a party of French strolling players arrives at an inn. The scene in the foreground, however, reveals a more intriguing narrative. Two men are locked in a fierce fight, seemingly oblivious to the presence of the theatrical troupe. The players, dressed in elaborate costumes, carry their props and musical instruments, ready to perform for their audience. Yet, the company appears to show minimal interest in the altercation, maintaining a casual demeanor as they go about their business. The historical significance of strolling players in 17th century Europe is an intriguing one. These itinerant performers traveled from town to town, setting up temporary stages in marketplaces, town squares, and inns. Their performances ranged from comedies, tragedies, and farces, to acrobatics, music, and puppet shows. Strolling players were an integral part of the social fabric, providing entertainment and diversion for the masses. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was a little more unpredictable, and the simple pleasures of life were found in the most unexpected places. The fight in the foreground, while disruptive, does not seem to deter the players from their mission - to bring joy and laughter to the people they encounter on their journey. This image is a reminder of the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit, and the enduring power of art and entertainment to uplift and inspire.
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