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Ship of Fools C1550
Several allegorical authors use the ship of fools motif : this is the Gluckschafft- Schiff of Zurich, Switzerland
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Media ID 4336705
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1550 Allegorical Motif Zurich Anon Schiff
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Ship of Fools C1550" framed print from Media Storehouse, an intriguing addition to any art collection. This mesmerizing work of art hails from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online and originates from Zurich, Switzerland, as part of the Gluckschafft-Schiff series. The Ship of Fools motif has been a popular allegorical theme among various authors throughout history, symbolizing the human condition and the folly of mankind. This enchanting print invites you to contemplate the deeper meaning behind the image of a vessel filled with foolish passengers, each lost in their own world, oblivious to their own follies. Bring the rich history and symbolism of this captivating artwork into your home or office with our expertly crafted, high-quality framed prints. Each print is meticulously presented in a beautifully designed frame, ensuring a stunning visual display that is sure to impress. Add a touch of history, intrigue, and thought-provoking art to your space with the "Ship of Fools C1550" framed print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today!
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the "Ship of Fools C1550," a historical and allegorical motif that has been utilized by several authors throughout history. The particular ship depicted in this image is known as the Gluckschafft-Schiff of Zurich, Switzerland, dating back to around 1550.
The concept of a ship filled with foolish individuals sailing aimlessly on turbulent seas has long served as a powerful metaphor for societal commentary and moral lessons. In this rendition, we see a group of diverse characters aboard the vessel, each representing different facets of human folly and ignorance.
The intricate details captured in this print offer viewers a glimpse into the rich history and symbolism behind the ship of fools motif. From whimsical costumes to exaggerated expressions, every element in the image tells a story about human nature and society's collective journey towards self-awareness.
As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of the timeless themes explored by anonymous authors who have used the ship of fools as a vehicle for introspection and critique. Through artful interpretation and visual storytelling, this print invites us to reflect on our own actions and choices while pondering the universal truths embedded within its allegorical framework.
Overall, this print serves as both an intriguing historical artifact and a thought-provoking work of art that continues to resonate with audiences centuries after its creation.
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