Photographic Print : Seigni Jean / Jester
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Seigni Jean / Jester
Seigni Jean, city jester of Paris, entertains street traders and passers-by with some tricks
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Media ID 608403
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1400 Entertains Jester Jesters Passers Traders Tricks
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting world of Seigni Jean, the city jester of Paris, with our exquisite photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, available through Media Storehouse from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling streets of Paris, where Seigni Jean entertains traders and passers-by with his magical tricks and jests. Add a touch of whimsy and historical charm to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for those who appreciate the art of storytelling and the rich history of European culture. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the lively spirit of Seigni Jean, the city jester of Paris, as he entertains street traders and passers-by with his tricks and antics in the bustling streets of the city, circa 1400. Seigni Jean, also known as Jester Jean, was a beloved figure in medieval Paris, bringing joy and merriment to the people during a time when life was often hard and grim. Dressed in his colorful and elaborate costume, complete with bells, cap, and motley, he skillfully juggled, walked on stilts, and performed other feats of agility and dexterity to delight his audience. The scene depicted in this photograph is reminiscent of the vibrant and lively atmosphere of the medieval city, with its narrow streets teeming with activity. The traders, busy selling their wares, pause for a moment to watch the jester's performance, while passers-by stop to join in the laughter and fun. The historical significance of this image lies in the fact that it offers a rare glimpse into the world of medieval entertainment and the role of jesters in medieval society. Jesters, who were often employed by the nobility, were an essential part of the social fabric of medieval Europe. They provided entertainment, relief from the daily grind, and even served as advisors and confidants to their patrons. Seigni Jean, as the city jester of Paris, was unique in that he entertained the common people, bringing a sense of community and connection to the bustling streets of the city. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the enduring appeal of history and the human spirit. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of medieval Paris and to appreciate the role of Seigni Jean and other jesters in bringing joy and laughter to the people of the time.
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