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The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow (woodcut)
DGC405779 The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow (woodcut) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robin Goodfellow is a mischievous sprite or hobgoblin, half man and half goat, of priapic character and popular in English folk ballads of 16th and 17th century; also known as Puck; in this version he is reprsented as a devil surrounded by worshippers; illustration from The Worship of Priapus by Richard Payne Knight (1750-1820) published in 1786 for the Dilettanti Society and reprinted in 1865; ); Prismatic Pictures; English, out of copyright. © Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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Ballad Body Modification Demon Devilish Familiar Inked Mischief Naughty Phallic Phallus Priapic Tattoo Tattooed Tattoos Witchcraft Familiars Impish
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The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow
is a captivating woodcut print that transports viewers into the mischievous world of English folklore. Created by an anonymous 17th-century English artist, this artwork depicts the infamous character of Robin Goodfellow, also known as Puck. In this particular rendition, Robin Goodfellow takes on a devilish form surrounded by his devoted worshippers. With his half-man and half-goat appearance, he exudes an impish charm that is both intriguing and slightly eerie. The illustration originates from "The Worship of Priapus" a book written by Richard Payne Knight in 1786 for the Dilettanti Society. As we delve deeper into the details of this woodcut print, we notice various elements that add to its allure. From tattooed bodies to familiar creatures like bats and cats, each symbol holds significance within witchcraft and folklore traditions. The presence of phallic imagery suggests a priapic nature associated with fertility rituals. This artwork not only showcases exceptional craftsmanship but also serves as a visual representation of traditional ballads passed down through generations. Its intricate detailing invites us to explore themes such as body modification, inked symbolism, and the supernatural realm. "The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow" captures our imagination with its rich tapestry of mythical characters and enchanting storytelling. It reminds us that even in centuries past, tales filled with mischief continue to captivate our hearts and minds today.
Framed Prints
Add a touch of whimsy to your home decor with our Framed Prints featuring The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow by Bridgeman Images. This captivating woodcut, inspired by an English School masterpiece from the 17th century, showcases the mischievous antics of Robin Goodfellow, also known as Puck. The intricate details of this timeless artwork are beautifully preserved in our high-quality frames, making it an enchanting addition to any room. Bring the magic of folklore into your living space and let the playful spirit of Robin Goodfellow bring a smile to your face every day.
Photo Prints
Experience the enchanting world of Robin Goodfellow with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning woodcut, titled "The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfobowl," is an enduring masterpiece from the English School of the 17th century. Depicting the mischievous sprite or hobgoblin in full mischief, this print is a captivating addition to any home or office. With our high-quality photographic reproduction, you'll feel as if you've stepped into another world. Bring the magic of Robin Goodfellow into your space and add a touch of whimsy to your day.
Poster Prints
Bring the enchanting world of folklore into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite woodcut, titled "The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow," showcases the mischievous sprite in all his glory. Originating from the English School of the 17th century, this captivating artwork is a testament to the rich storytelling traditions of the past. With intricate details and a vibrant color palette, this poster print is a must-have for any art lover or collector. Experience the magic of Robin Goodfellow and transform your space into a captivating wonderland.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the whimsical world of Robin Goodfellow with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate detail of a 17th-century woodcut. Bring the mischievous sprite or hobgoblin to life as you piece together this vibrant and intriguing puzzle. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, immerse yourself in the enchanting tale of Robin Goodfellow and create a beautiful work of art right in your own home.
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