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Le Roi Boit, The Flemish Twelfth Night (engraving)
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Le Roi Boit, The Flemish Twelfth Night (engraving)
7188909 Le Roi Boit, The Flemish Twelfth Night (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Roi Boit, The Flemish Twelfth Night. Illustration for Observations on Popular Antiquities by John Brand (Chatto and Windus, 1877).); © Look and Learn
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Le Roi Boit, The Flemish Twelfth Night - A Glimpse into 19th Century European Tradition
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. This engraving, titled "Le Roi Boit, The Flemish Twelfth Night" offers a fascinating insight into the customs and traditions of 19th century Europe. Created by an English School artist in the late 1800s, this illustration was featured in John Brand's book "Observations on Popular Antiquities". The scene depicted showcases a vibrant celebration known as Twelfth Night - a festive occasion steeped in history and superstitions. This intricate engraving beautifully captures the essence of this age-old tradition with its meticulous attention to detail. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported back to a time when society placed great importance on communal festivities and cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of how customs were passed down through generations, shaping the fabric of communities. The artist skillfully portrays the inhabitants partaking in various activities associated with Twelfth Night; their expressions reflecting joyous camaraderie. From elaborate costumes to lively music and dancing, every element within this print speaks volumes about the richness of European folklore during that era. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation of this historical artwork, we gain valuable insights into our ancestors' lives - their beliefs, values, and shared experiences. This print is not only visually stunning but also serves as an invaluable resource for those interested in exploring antiquity or studying societal dynamics throughout history.
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