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Saltimbanque: Jacques de Falaise the polyphage (he swallows anything, live animals
LSE4079887 Saltimbanque: Jacques de Falaise the polyphage (he swallows anything, live animals...) - in " Le bon genre", deb. 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saltimbanque: Jacques de Falaise the polyphage (he swallows anything, live animals...) - in " Le bon genre", deb. 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 23731382
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Circus M And Xe9 Saltimbank Spectator Street Trade Tier Metier Serpent Snakes
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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.
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This print captures the intriguing world of Jacques de Falaise, a renowned performer known as the polyphage. In this image from "Le bon genre" in the 19th century, we witness Jacques swallowing live animals with astonishing ease. The unknown artist skillfully portrays the mesmerizing spectacle that unfolds before our eyes. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as spectators gather around to witness this extraordinary act. A young girl stands at the forefront, her face reflecting a mix of curiosity and awe. She represents all those who are captivated by Jacques' unique talent. Jacques himself exudes an air of confidence and mystery. With his top hat perched on his head and a mischievous smile playing on his lips, he seems unfazed by the dangerous feat he is about to perform. His reputation as a master swallower precedes him, making him both admired and feared in equal measure. Intriguingly, amidst this circus-like setting, there is also an element of street trade present - perhaps symbolizing how unconventional talents can find their place even outside traditional establishments. Leonard de Selva's expert photography brings out every detail in this engraving: from the slithering snake coiled around Jacques' arm to the expressions etched on each spectator's face. It serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's fascination with unusual abilities and our enduring love for spectacles that push boundaries.
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