Nar met twee honden 1850 - 1920

"Nar met twee honden" (meaning "Fool with two dogs") is an etching by Ferdinand Roybet, a French artist known for his detailed and evocative portrayals of historical figures and scenes. Created between 1850 and 1920, the print depicts a man in a jester's outfit with two large dogs. The dramatic use of light and shadow adds depth and realism to the scene, making the viewer feel present in the moment. Roybet's masterful technique is evident in the intricate details of the figure's clothing and the dogs' fur, capturing the textures and emotions of the subject with precision. This etching is a testament to Roybet's ability to bring historical themes to life with a unique blend of realism and artistic expression.