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Manke man, Pieter Jansz. Quast, Frederik de Wit, 1639 - 1706
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Manke man, Pieter Jansz. Quast, Frederik de Wit, 1639 - 1706
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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1639 1706 Crutches Fool Fools Frederik De Wit Mouth Numskull Open Pieter Jansz Quast Simpleton Sling Stuck Tongue Wide Wooden Wooden Leg Disabilities Stuff
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print titled "Manke man" captures the essence of Pieter Jansz. Quast's artistic genius, as brought to life by Frederik de Wit in the 17th century. This thought-provoking image showcases a fool, a simpleton, or perhaps even a numskull with his crutches and wooden leg on full display. In this striking portrayal of disabilities and deformations, we witness the resilience and strength of the human spirit. The man's arm rests gently in a sling as he limps forward, mouth wide open and tongue stuck out in an expression that defies societal norms. Carrying a bag filled with mysterious objects, we are left to wonder about its contents and their significance. Is it merely stuff or does it hold deeper meaning? Perhaps it symbolizes the burdens we all carry through life - physical or otherwise. This print serves as an invitation to reflect upon our own perceptions of disability and difference. It challenges us to embrace diversity while recognizing that true beauty lies not only in perfection but also within imperfections. Quint Lox's masterful capture allows us to delve into the world of fools and jesters, reminding us that they too have stories worth telling. Let this image spark conversations about inclusion, empathy, and acceptance - for every individual has something unique to offer society regardless of their appearance or abilities.
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