Photographic Print : Only teasing at the carnival
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Only teasing at the carnival
Clown with his mandolin feigns sleep on a chaise longue. Late Victorian.Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14264398
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Carnival Chaise Clown Longue Mandolin Sleep Teasing Anon
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating 'Only Teasing at the Carnival' photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image captures the essence of late Victorian nostalgia, as a mischievous clown feigns sleep on a chaise longue, cradling his mandolin. The playful expression on his face and the colorful carnival backdrop transport you to another era. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home decor or office space with this stunning, rights-managed print. Let the allure of this timeless photograph ignite your imagination and bring joy to any room.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Only Teasing at the Carnival: A Late Victorian Clown's Playful Pose (circa 1900) This photograph captures the whimsical spirit of a clown in his element at the carnival. The image, taken circa 1900, depicts the jester in a relaxed and teasing pose, feigning sleep on an ornate chaise longue. The clown's expressive face, with a mischievous grin and twinkling eyes, hints at the playful trickery that lies beneath the surface. The clown's attire, complete with oversized shoes and colorful costume, adds to the allure of the scene. His mandolin, placed nearby, suggests that music may have been a part of his act. The lush greenery and delicate flowers surrounding the chaise longue create a serene backdrop, contrasting the expected chaos and excitement of the carnival. The late Victorian era, known for its elaborate costumes and theatrical performances, is reflected in the intricate details of the clown's outfit and the ornate furnishings. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and creativity that went into the world of carnival entertainment during this time. The clown's feigned slumber invites us to ponder the intriguing dichotomy between the public performance and the private moments of these beloved characters. This enchanting image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the carnival and the mischievous, playful nature of the clowns who have captivated audiences for generations.
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