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Framed Print : William Kemp or Kempe (d1603) Elizabethan comedian who danced from Norwich to London in 1599
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William Kemp or Kempe (d1603) Elizabethan comedian who danced from Norwich to London in 1599
William Kemp or Kempe (d1603) Elizabethan comedian who danced from Norwich to London in 1599. Here Kemp, with bells on his legs, is dancing the Morris, and is accompanied by man with pipe and drum. Woodcut 1600
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Media ID 9783603
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1599 1600 Accompanied Bells Comedian Dancing Drum Elizabethan Entertainment Legs Morris Norwich Pipe Tudor William Woodcut Danced Kemp Kempe
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of Elizabethan history into your home with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of William Kemp or Kempe (d1603). Known for his comedic talents, Kemp is depicted here in the height of his performance, dancing the Morris with bells on his legs and accompanied by a pipe and drum player. This captivating image from Universal Images Group (UIG) is sure to add character and intrigue to any wall. Experience a touch of history with our high-quality framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of William Kemp or Kempe, an extraordinary Elizabethan comedian who left a lasting mark on the entertainment scene. In 1599, this talented performer embarked on an incredible journey, dancing all the way from Norwich to London. With bells adorning his legs and accompanied by a skilled musician playing the pipe and drum, Kemp showcases his exceptional skills in this woodcut from 1600. The image transports us back to Tudor England, where Kemp's lively performance of the Morris dance takes center stage. His infectious energy and nimble movements captivate audiences as he effortlessly glides across the floor. The man with the pipe and drum adds rhythm to his every step, creating a harmonious symphony that resonates with merriment. Kemp's daring feat of dancing such a long distance demonstrates not only his physical prowess but also his unwavering dedication to entertaining others. This iconic woodcut immortalizes him as one of history's most celebrated entertainers. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of Kemp's significant contribution to Elizabethan theater and how he brought joy and laughter to countless spectators during a time when entertainment was truly cherished.
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