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Kasperltheater II, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
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Kasperltheater II, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Kasperltheater II, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Punch and Judy show. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg). [Benjamin Harz, Berlin-Vienna, c1924]
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Audience Benjamin Benjamin Harz Carl Carl Spitzweg Harz Karl Karl Spitzweg Karl Spitzweg Von Karl Spitzweg Von Striedel Mr Punch Punch Punch And Judy Punchinello Show Spitzweg Street Theatre Striedel Von Striedel
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This print captures a scene from the mid-late 19th century, showcasing the famous Kasperltheater II by Carl Spitzweg. The image depicts a Punch and Judy show, a popular form of street theatre during that time. From the collection "Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg" (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg), this artwork provides a glimpse into the entertainment enjoyed in Germany during the late 1800s. The crowd gathered around to witness this lively performance is captured in monochrome pencil sketches, adding an air of nostalgia to the scene. People from all walks of life can be seen watching attentively as Mr. Punch and his comical antics unfold before their eyes. Karl Spitzweg's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his sketch, capturing not only the characters but also the atmosphere of a bustling street corner where this spectacle takes place. This piece transports us back to an era when such simple pleasures brought joy to both young and old alike. As we admire this vintage print, it serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with culture and history. It allows us to appreciate not only Spitzweg's talent but also offers insight into German society during that period - truly encapsulating "the good old days. "
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