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French fool, 16th century, in tunic, codpiece
French fool, 16th century, in tunic, codpiece and stockings, with fools cap, playing a flute.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessiss Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867
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1867 Chevignard Codpiece Duplessis Flute Fool Georges Lechevallier Stockings Tunic
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Mounted Photos featuring this charming 16th century French Fool image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dressed in a vibrant tunic, codpiece, stockings, and a distinctive fool's cap, this historical figure captivates with his playful expression as he gracefully holds a flute to his lips. Handcolored and expertly lithographed by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, L. Flameng, and F, this stunning mounted photo is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those seeking to add a touch of whimsy to their decor. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper, ensuring your investment is a long-lasting treasure to be cherished for generations.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.9cm x 20.3cm (5.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This handcolored illustration, titled "French Fool, 16th Century," showcases an extravagantly dressed jester in the elegant courts of the Renaissance era. The jester, dressed in a vibrant tunic adorned with intricate patterns, wears a prominent codpiece, a symbol of masculinity and virility during this time. The tunic is accompanied by fitted stockings, adding to the overall visual appeal of the costume. The jester's cap, with its distinctive bells and pointed shape, sits atop his head, further emphasizing his role as an entertainer. In his hands, he holds a flute, adding to the lively and joyful atmosphere of the scene. This illustration, created by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard and skillfully lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, and F. Laguillermie, is a stunning representation of historical costumes from the 16th century. The illustration is taken from the comprehensive work "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), published in Paris in 1867 by Georges Duplessis. The meticulous attention to detail in the illustration allows us to gain a deeper understanding of the fashion and culture of the time, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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