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The Fake Elephant (coloured engraving)
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The Fake Elephant (coloured engraving)
979214 The Fake Elephant (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fake Elephant.); © Look and Learn
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Clown Disguise Disobedient Elephant Fake Pantomime Performer Performing Phoney
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The Fake Elephant: A Hilarious Disguise Unveiled". This coloured engraving from the 19th century, titled "The Fake Elephant" showcases a comical scene that is sure to bring a smile to your face. The German School artist brilliantly captures the essence of humour and costume in this whimsical artwork. In this playful depiction, we witness a disobedient elephant attempting to pass as something it's not. Dressed in an elaborate clown outfit, complete with vibrant colors and oversized shoes, the fake pachyderm tries its best to blend into a pantomime performance. However, its true identity cannot be concealed. The absurdity of this disguise adds an element of amusement as onlookers are left bewildered by the spectacle before them. The mischievous nature of the fake elephant shines through as it playfully interacts with other performers and animals around it. This enchanting engraving offers us a glimpse into German culture during that era, showcasing their love for entertainment and theatrical performances. It serves as a reminder that even in Europe's rich history, laughter has always been cherished across borders. Let this delightful print transport you back in time to an era where imagination ran wild and costumes were used not only for deception but also for pure enjoyment. Embrace the joyous spirit captured within these lines and let yourself be entertained by "The Fake Elephant.
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