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Fools dance, 14th century
A line of fools in hoods with bells dancing the fools dance to bagpipe and regal music, 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, Chatto and Windus, London, 1876
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Bagpipes Bells Fool Fools Hood Illuminated Pageantry Pastimes Performer Regal Strutt 14th Mummer
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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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 handcoloured lithograph, created by Joseph Strutt in 1876, depicts a lively scene of Fools' Dance from the 14th century. A line of jesters, their faces hidden beneath hoods adorned with bells, dance in unison to the rhythmic beats of bagpipes and regal music. The atmosphere is filled with the spirit of pageantry and merriment, as these performers revel in their role as fools, bringing joy and amusement to the crowd. The Fools' Dance was a popular form of entertainment during medieval times, often performed during festive occasions and celebrations. The use of hoods and bells was a common characteristic of these performances, adding an element of mystery and intrigue to the proceedings. The bagpipes and regal music further enhanced the grandeur of the event, creating a sense of pomp and ceremony. Joseph Strutt, a renowned antiquarian, meticulously documented various sports and pastimes of the English people in his seminal work, "Sports and Pastimes of the People of England." This illustration, drawn from his own observations and research, provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of medieval England. The intricate details of the costumes, the expressive faces of the performers, and the lively energy of the dance all contribute to the enduring appeal of this image. This beautiful and illuminated print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the traditions and folklore of the past, while also showcasing the artistic mastery of Joseph Strutt and the captivating allure of medieval pageantry.
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