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Dancers On Christmas Night Punished For Their Impiety And Condemned To Dance For A Whole Year. 15Th Century Legend. After Woodcut By P. Wohlgemuth In Liber Chronicorum Mundi Published Nuremberg 1493
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Dancers On Christmas Night Punished For Their Impiety And Condemned To Dance For A Whole Year. 15Th Century Legend. After Woodcut By P. Wohlgemuth In Liber Chronicorum Mundi Published Nuremberg 1493
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This print takes us back to the 15th century, immersing us in a legendary tale of punishment and dance. The image depicts "Dancers On Christmas Night Punished For Their Impiety And Condemned To Dance For A Whole Year" an intriguing narrative that has captivated audiences for centuries. The horizontal composition allows us to fully appreciate the intricate details of this medieval scene. The dancers, dressed in elaborate costumes and attire, showcase the fashion trends of the time. Their garments reflect both elegance and historical significance, transporting us to a bygone era. In this contest-like setting, we witness musicians providing lively tunes as these condemned dancers engage in their year-long penance. The sketch-like quality adds depth and texture to the image while maintaining its historical authenticity. Through this print, we are reminded of how pastimes and amusements have evolved throughout different ages. This illustration serves as a window into medieval culture - where legends were born, dances were punishments, and Christmas nights held mystical power. Ken Welsh's black-and-white interpretation captures the essence of this fascinating legend with precision and artistry. It is through prints like these that we can explore history's hidden gems while appreciating the creativity and imagination that thrived during those times.
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