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Of impacient folys that wyll nat abyde correccion, illustration from Alexander Barclay s

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Of impacient folys that wyll nat abyde correccion, illustration from Alexander Barclay s

XJF486441 Of impacient folys that wyll nat abyde correccion, illustration from Alexander Barclays English translation of The Ship of Fools, from an edition published in 1874 (engraving) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Barclay (c.1476-1552) Scottish born English poet, translated Sebastian Brandts (1457-1521) Das Narrenschiff, as The Ship of Fools in 1509. Image is a facsimile of the original German woodcut of 1497 and shows a fool playing the bagpipes. Foolishness of not taking advice or criticism.); German, out of copyright

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1497 1509 Advice Alexander Bagpipes Barclay Brandt Brandts Correction Criticism Folys Fool Foolish Foolishness Fools Harp Impatient Instruments Jester Listening Lute Narrenschiff Sebastian Translation Vice Vices Woodcut Abide


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This print captures the essence of Alexander Barclay's "Of impacient folys that wyll nat abyde correccion" an illustration from his English translation of The Ship of Fools. Published in 1874, this engraving is a facsimile of the original German woodcut from 1497, showcasing a fool playing the bagpipes. The image symbolizes the foolishness and lack of wisdom displayed by those who refuse to accept advice or criticism. Barclay, a Scottish-born English poet, translated Sebastian Brandt's renowned work Das Narrenschiff into English as The Ship of Fools in 1509. This particular illustration serves as a powerful visual representation of one's refusal to listen and learn from others' guidance. The fool depicted here stands amidst musical instruments such as lutes and harps, emphasizing their ignorance towards constructive feedback. With his bagpipes in hand, he embodies stubbornness and imprudence. Through satire and wit, Barclay highlights the consequences that arise when individuals fail to heed correction or wise counsel. This thought-provoking artwork reminds us all about the importance of humility and open-mindedness in our journey through life. It serves as a timeless reminder that true wisdom lies not only in knowledge but also in our ability to accept criticism with grace and grow from it.

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