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Cour des Miracles of Paris. Talebot the Hunchback, a celebrated Scamp during the Seventeenth Century (engraving)
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Cour des Miracles of Paris. Talebot the Hunchback, a celebrated Scamp during the Seventeenth Century (engraving)
668484 Cour des Miracles of Paris. Talebot the Hunchback, a celebrated Scamp during the Seventeenth Century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cour des Miracles of Paris. Talebot the Hunchback, a celebrated Scamp during the Seventeenth Century.-From an old Engraving in the Collection of Engravings in the National Library of Paris. Illustration for Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix (Bickers, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22962536
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Ages Aging Celebrated Cour Customs Manners Middle 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Scamp Seventeeth Century
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This engraving takes us back in time to the Cour des Miracles of Paris during the seventeenth century. The focal point of the image is Talebot the Hunchback, a notorious scamp who was celebrated for his mischievous antics. Dressed in medieval attire, Talebot stands proudly amidst a bustling crowd that represents the vibrant and diverse community of this infamous district. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every nuance of clothing and expression with precision. The engraving has been digitally cleaned, enhancing its clarity while preserving its historical authenticity. The Cour des Miracles was an intriguing place where people from all walks of life coexisted - beggars, thieves, actors, and artists alike. It served as a microcosm of society during this period and became a source of inspiration for many writers and artists. This print is part of a collection housed in the National Library of Paris, showcasing engravings that depict various aspects of manners, customs, and dress during the Middle Ages. It offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but still fascinating to explore. As we gaze upon this engraving by French School from the nineteenth century through Fine Art Finder's lens, we are transported back to an age filled with intrigue and wonderment.
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