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Jester on Donkey 1867
Jester looking very foolish on a donkey
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Media ID 576990
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1867 Donkey Foolish Jester Jesters
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Jester on Donkey 1867 print from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This humorous and timeless image captures the essence of a jester, looking every bit the fool as he clings precariously to the back of a stubborn donkey. Add a touch of whimsy and delight to your home decor with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully printed reproduction. A perfect conversation starter and a delightful addition to any room. Order now and bring the joy of this classic image into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.7cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph, titled "Jester on Donkey" and dated 1867, is an amusing snapshot of history captured by an unknown photographer through Mary Evans Picture Library. The image depicts a jester in full regalia, including a colorful hat adorned with bells and a long, flowing coat, perched awkwardly atop a donkey. The jester's expression is one of pure foolishness and delight, as if he is fully embracing the absurdity of the situation. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of medieval-inspired entertainment that was popular during the Victorian era. Jesters were known for their jests, tricks, and antics, and their presence at social events and public spectacles added an element of merriment and lightheartedness. Despite the jester's apparent foolishness in this photograph, it is important to remember that his role in society was an important one. Jesters were often employed by royal courts and noble families to entertain and amuse their guests, and they played a crucial role in maintaining morale and lifting the spirits of their audiences. The photograph also offers a fascinating look at the relationship between humans and animals during this time period. Donkeys were a common mode of transportation in the 19th century, and their use in this photograph adds an additional layer of meaning to the image. The jester's precarious perch atop the donkey highlights the bond between man and beast, as well as the sense of adventure and risk-taking that was a part of daily life in the past. Overall, this photograph of a jester on a donkey is a delightful and intriguing snapshot of history, offering a glimpse into the world of medieval-inspired entertainment and the relationship between humans and animals during the Victorian era.
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