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Bouffon (engraving)
7158328 Bouffon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bouffon. Illustration for Dictionnaire Francais Illustre des Mots et des Choses by MM Larive et Fleury (George Chamerot, 1888).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24736790
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Bouffon" takes us back to the 19th century with its intricate details and historical significance. The image showcases a court jester or buffoon, adorned in traditional attire, capturing the essence of jesters' role in medieval courts. The engraving is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for Dictionnaire Francais Illustre des Mots et des Choses by MM Larive et Fleury in 1888. It beautifully captures the spirit of this iconic figure who entertained royal courts with their wit and humor. The artist's skillful technique is evident through the fine lines and delicate shading that bring depth to every aspect of this print. The attention to detail allows us to appreciate the intricacies of the jester's costume, from his oversized hat adorned with bells to his expressive face filled with mischief. As we gaze upon this enchanting piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the entertainment provided by these court jesters. Their ability to amuse even amidst serious affairs reminds us of the importance of laughter throughout history. "Bouffon" serves as a testament not only to artistic talent but also as a window into our past. It invites us to explore centuries-old traditions while appreciating how art has preserved these cultural icons for generations to come.
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