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Troupe of acrobats performing on a street in medieval France (engraving)
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Troupe of acrobats performing on a street in medieval France (engraving)
6029336 Troupe of acrobats performing on a street in medieval France (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troupe of acrobats performing on a street in medieval France. Illustration for La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles by Augustin Challonel (Roy, 1882).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23281352
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Acrobats Audience Balance Balancing Act Bear Bears Black Bear Black Bears Captive Entertainers Muzzled Performers Young Bears Musical Instruments
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This print captures a lively scene in medieval France, as a troupe of acrobats mesmerizes the audience with their awe-inspiring performance. The engraving, created by the French School in the 19th century, showcases the rich history and vibrant culture of this era. In the bustling streets of a medieval town, people gather to witness this extraordinary spectacle. The crowd is enthralled as acrobats showcase their incredible skills, defying gravity with daring flips and breathtaking balancing acts. Accompanied by musicians playing traditional instruments, the performers create an atmosphere filled with excitement and wonder. Notably, among the entertainers are captive animals - muzzled bears that add an element of intrigue to the show. These young black bears captivate onlookers with their presence amidst human performers. This unique blend of wildlife and performing arts highlights both human creativity and our fascination with nature's wonders. The engraving was originally featured in Augustin Challonel's book "La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles" (1882), illustrating scenes from French history. It serves as a testament to how entertainment has always been an integral part of society throughout different periods. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we glimpse into medieval France's vibrant street life where artistry meets amusement. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people sought joy through performances that showcased skillful talents against historical backdrops like these enchanting streetscapes.
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