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In the Middle Ages, at the passage of the small chatelet where the entry fees in Paris were percured (engraving)
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In the Middle Ages, at the passage of the small chatelet where the entry fees in Paris were percured (engraving)
5942908 In the Middle Ages, at the passage of the small chatelet where the entry fees in Paris were percured (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Middle Ages, at the passage of the small chatelet where the entry fees in Paris were percued, the monkey of the boat had to make some converts to pay for his entry in front of the peagers); Photo © Photo Josse
Media ID 38435126
© © Josse / Bridgeman Images
Garde Guard Jongleur Juggler Monkey Moyen Age Parisien Singe Soldat Trainer
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This print captures a scene from the Middle Ages at the passage of the small chatelet in Paris, where entry fees were collected. In this engraving, we see a soldier standing guard as a Parisian monkey entertainer tries to make some converts to pay for his entry. The intricate details of this image transport us back in time to an era filled with public amusements and skilled performers.
The monkey, dressed in attire reminiscent of the period, is depicted engaging with onlookers as he showcases his talents as a juggler or trainer. His presence adds a whimsical touch to the otherwise serious atmosphere created by the soldier's stern expression.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of life in medieval Paris, where entertainment could be found around every corner. The artist has masterfully captured not only the physical surroundings but also the essence of daily life during that time.
This print serves as a window into a world long past, inviting us to imagine what it must have been like to witness such scenes firsthand. It is a testament to both human creativity and our enduring fascination with history and its many mysteries.
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