Fools & Folly in Flemish Art

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Exploring the representation of folly, this book delves into the roles of fools and jesters in Flemish art, highlighting their significance in society and culture. It examines how these figures reflect social commentary and the human condition, showcasing a range of artworks that illustrate their multifaceted nature. Through critical analysis, the text reveals the interplay between humor and seriousness, inviting readers to appreciate the deeper meanings behind these seemingly lighthearted characters in Flemish artistic tradition.