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Buffoons in a Village, 1857. Artist: Francois Nicolas Riss
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Buffoons in a Village, 1857. Artist: Francois Nicolas Riss
Buffoons in a Village, 1857. Riss, Francois Nicolas (1804-1886). Found in the collection of the State V. Tropinin-Museum, Moscow
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Animal Likeness Bear Buffoon Captive Captivity Chain Entertainer Fancy Dress Minstrel Trainer Villager Francois Nicolas Riss
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Buffoons in a Village, 1857
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is a captivating oil on canvas print by Francois Nicolas Riss that offers a fascinating glimpse into the entertainment of the 19th century. The artwork, found in the esteemed collection of the State V. Tropinin-Museum in Moscow, transports us to a quaint village setting where an eclectic group of buffoons captivate their audience. In this lively scene, we witness an array of animal-like characters and villagers dressed in elaborate costumes. A bear stands prominently chained nearby, adding an element of both intrigue and captivity to the composition. The day is filled with music as minstrels play their instruments while trainers skillfully guide their performers. Riss masterfully captures not only the exterior beauty of this village but also conveys a deeper concept through his artistry. Through these buffoons and entertainers, he explores themes such as fancy dress, fine arts, and human connection within society during the nineteenth century. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the joyous atmosphere created by these talented individuals who brought laughter and amusement to their community. "Buffoons in a Village" serves as a testament to Riss' artistic prowess and his ability to capture moments that transcend time itself.
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