Metal Print : Joseph Grimaldi Clown
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Joseph Grimaldi Clown
JOSEPH GRIMALDI 1778 - 1837 As a clown in the pantomime of Mother Goose. " Sir, I ll just trouble you with a line"
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Media ID 600101
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1778 1837 1846 Clown Goose Grimaldi Pantomime Trouble Performing
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of Joseph Grimaldi's clowning antics into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this iconic image of Grimaldi from Mary Evans Picture Library, taken during his performance in the pantomime of Mother Goose, these prints are a must-have for any art collection. The high-quality metal print process ensures vibrant colors and stunning detail, making each print a unique work of art. Experience the rich history of theater and the enduring appeal of Grimaldi's clowning with this beautiful addition to your decor.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837), the renowned English clown and actor, is depicted in this photograph taken during his performance in the pantomime of Mother Goose in 1846. Grimaldi, known as the "Father of the English Clown," revolutionized the art of clowning and left an indelible mark on the history of British theater. In this image, Grimaldi is seen in character, delivering his signature line, "Sir, I'll just trouble you with a line," with a mischievous grin and a twinkle in his eye. The pantomime of Mother Goose was a popular form of entertainment during the Victorian era, and Grimaldi's performances were renowned for their energy, wit, and slapstick humor. Grimaldi's influence on the art of clowning cannot be overstated. He is credited with introducing the red nose and the whiteface makeup that is still used by clowns today. He also popularized the use of props such as the bat and the bells, which became essential elements of the clown's costume. Despite his success, Grimaldi's life was not without its struggles. He suffered from alcoholism and financial difficulties, and his health declined in his later years. He died in poverty in 1837, but his legacy lived on. Grimaldi's influence can be seen in the works of later clowns such as Charlie Chaplin and Bozo the Clown. This photograph is a rare and valuable glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of Joseph Grimaldi and the rich history of English pantomime. It is a reminder of the enduring power of the arts to entertain and inspire, and of the indomitable spirit of the clown, who continues to bring joy and laughter to audiences around the world.
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