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Jester Band Skeletons | Art Print
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Discount: Free Shipping on orders over $50.
Special: All prints are signed with the artist's name and the title of the piece.
Shipping: All orders will be shipped out either UPS or Fedex. When your order is shipped, you will receive an email with tracking information.
Prints: Currently, only prints on card stock are available online.
Canvas: If you'd like to have this piece recreated or transformed into a one-of-a-kind canvas artwork, please visit the commission art page to get started.
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Discount: Free Shipping on orders over $50.
Special: All prints are signed with the artist's name and the title of the piece.
Shipping: All orders will be shipped out either UPS or Fedex. When your order is shipped, you will receive an email with tracking information.
Prints: Currently, only prints on card stock are available online.
Canvas: If you'd like to have this piece recreated or transformed into a one-of-a-kind canvas artwork, please visit the commission art page to get started.
Jester Band Skeletons
This listing is for a fine art print of the original Jester Band painting. The original painting can be commissioned as a custom artwork - please visit our art commissions page for details.
About The Original Painting
Painting Title: Jester Band
Created: 2019
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Size: 12" x 16"
Step into the vibrant spirit of New Orleans carnival with this exuberant piece from the Beautiful Bodies series. A skeletal jester, adorned in traditional Mardi Gras colors, leads a jubilant band of musicians through the streets. Her parasol held high in celebration, she leans back in pure ecstasy, embodying the uninhibited joy of carnival season.
Each element of the composition pulses with festive energy. The jester's pose captures the essence of revelry and abandon, while the accompanying band creates a visual rhythm that practically echoes with second line beats. The traditional purple, green, and gold palette bathes the scene in carnival splendor, creating an atmosphere of pure celebration.
This artwork belongs to the broader Beautiful Bodies collection, a series that invites viewers to embrace the meditation "Be In Your Body and See with Your Heart." The skeletal forms symbolize our fundamental connection to nature and our ancestors, while the featured hearts represent our innate capacity for nurturing relationships through shared celebration.
The artist's thoughtful color palette carries deep symbolism throughout the piece: black tones ground the work in wisdom, white elements emphasize our universal interconnection, and red accents pulse with passionate energy.
This piece continues the historical artistic tradition of "memento mori," joining a legacy of macabre celebrations of life and death that spans from neolithic art to contemporary works. However, it transcends the traditional somber tone of this genre by infusing it with the unbridled joy of New Orleans carnival culture.
Perfect for lovers of New Orleans culture, carnival enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the spirit of celebration, this print serves as a vibrant reminder of life's joyful moments. The dynamic composition invites viewers to feel the rhythm of the music and the energy of the parade, capturing the eternal spirit of Mardi Gras.
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The composition artfully combines layers of black, ethereal washes of color, and varied dots and lines, complemented by subtle touches of realism.
