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Two clowns, happy and sad
Two clowns, happy and sad. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14408730
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Circus Clown Clowns Faces Glum Neck Nose Paint Performer Performers Pompom Rays Ruff Sunshine Unhappy
Greetings Card (A5)
Brighten up someone's day or add a touch of whimsy to a sad moment with our charming selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring this delightful image of two clowns, one happy and one sad, these cards are the perfect way to express a range of emotions. Printed with high-quality ink on premium paper, these cards are sure to make a lasting impression. With a rich history dating back to circa 1900, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of vintage charm to your message. Whether you're looking to celebrate a joyful occasion or offer a comforting word, our collection of greeting cards has something for every mood. Order yours today and bring a smile to someone's face!
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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
Two Clowns, Happy and Sad: A Timeless Tableau of Emotion in the Colorful World of the Circus (circa 1900) Step right up and feast your eyes on this photograph of two clowns, an intriguing juxtaposition of happiness and sadness, taken from the golden age of the circus, around the turn of the 20th century. The scene is set against a backdrop of vibrant sunshine, with the warm rays casting a golden glow on the richly painted faces of these two jovial performers. The happy clown, adorned with a pompom hat, a red nose, and a broad, smiling face, exudes an infectious sense of joy and merriment. His ruff collar, adorned with white paint, adds a touch of elegance to his otherwise playful attire. His eyes sparkle with the excitement of the circus, inviting us to join in the festivities. But, as the old adage goes, every picture tells a story, and the sad clown's tale is one of melancholy and introspection. With a glum expression etched on his face, he holds a pompom in his hand, a prop that seems to be a stark contrast to his demeanor. His painted face, though equally intricate, is a testament to the artistry of the time, with intricate lines and details that bring depth and emotion to his character. This photograph, a beautiful reminder of the rich history of circus entertainment, invites us to explore the complexities of human emotion and the power of art to evoke joy and sadness in equal measure. The clowns, with their painted faces and pompoms, stand as symbols of the fleeting nature of happiness and the enduring power of the human spirit to find joy even in the midst of sorrow.
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