The Jester Touchstone Metal Print

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A jester, or fool, was a historical person employed to entertain a ruler in medieval times and can also be a modern entertainer who performs at mostly medieval themed events. Jesters in medieval times are often thought to have worn brightly coloured clothes and eccentric hats in a motley pattern and their modern counterparts usually mimic this costume. As performers, jesters have used acrobatics, storytelling, juggling, music, and other skills to entertain their audiences.
This sculpture of Touchstone the Jester was commissioned by Anthony Bird OBE 'as a token of his esteem for the town in which he was born, lives and works and which has given him so much friendship, good fortune and pleasure' and was executed by James Butler MBE of Radway.
The statue is constructed of bronze standing on a stone plinth and stands at the top of Henley Street in Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire looking down towards Shakespeare's birth place. Inscriptions include - O noble fool, a worthy fool - Th...

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