The fool or jester, le Fou, 15th century. In hat with bells, short jacket with long sleeves, two-colour hose, holding a marotte. Chromolithograph by Louis Rene Letronne after an illustration by Th

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The fool or jester, le Fou, 15th century. In hat with bells, short jacket with long sleeves, two-colour hose, holding a marotte. Chromolithograph by Louis Rene Letronne after an illustration by Th

5912943 The fool or jester, le Fou, 15th century. In hat with bells, short jacket with long sleeves, two-colour hose, holding a marotte. Chromolithograph by Louis Rene Letronne after an illustration by Th. Fragonard et Dufey from Le Keepsake Francais with 12 plates from A. Mazuy's Types et Caracteres Anciens, d'apres des Documents Peints ou Ecrits, chez Delloye, Paris, 1841.; (add.info.: The fool or jester, le Fou, 15th century.); © Florilegius

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolithograph captures the essence of The fool or jester, le Fou, from the 15th century. Dressed in a whimsical ensemble complete with a hat adorned with bells, a short jacket with long sleeves, and two-color hose, this playful character holds a marotte in hand. The intricate details of his costume are brought to life by Louis Rene Letronne's skilled interpretation of an illustration by Th. Fragonard et Dufey. The fool or jester was an integral part of medieval court entertainment, known for their comedic antics and witty performances. This image serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of jesters and clowns who entertained audiences with their clever tricks and humorous routines. Through this print, we are transported back in time to an era where laughter was cherished and folly was celebrated. The vibrant colors and intricate design work together to create a sense of whimsy and charm that is sure to captivate viewers. A true testament to the artistry of both the original illustrator and the talented chromolithographer who brought this historical figure to life once again.

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