https://www.fromoldbooks.org/ModerneKunst-04/pages/009-ludwig-knaus-with-fairytale-border/

Portrait of Ludwig Knas, a German naturalist artist & genre painter (i.e. scenes from life), done by Alexandre de Riquer (1856-1920), a Spanish/Catalonian musician, artist, illustrator and more.

de Riquer was (later) part of the Catalan Art Nouveau.

Scanned from Moderne Kunst (1898), and cleaned up with #GIMP

#vintageArt #fobo #GIMP #Gimp_3 #LudwigKnaus #AlexandreDeRiquer #minstrel #Portrait

I made a separate page for the minstrel alone: https://fromoldbooks.org/r/4F/pages/009-fairytale-border-detail-minstrel-only/

okay, I don't know the specs of #ZX81, I don't know how its #BASIC compares to basics I know, I have no idea what #Minstrel 4th is, but yet the post by @tynemouthSoftware feels appealing to me ... → #booxread

http://blog.tynemouthsoftware.co.uk/2025/05/zx81-basic-on-minstrel-4th.html

Word Search Puzzle 241

Word List : #oblongly #twanger #windrows #teacarts #gained #wanworth #mongo #enabled #nutty #shilla #jageer #ablepsy #cover #items #gowfer #minstrel #socrates #erminois

http://karafinance.com/2024/02/27/word-search-puzzle-241/

He forced a young #Black man to shuck and jive to keep his job, ignoring the young man's pleas to evolve his character.

Your hero didn't want to frighten his fellow whites with any sense of nuance or humanity granted to the #minstrel he created.

All of his shows were about appealing to a specific white sensibility, not at all about #racial justice.

It was peak #whiteLiberalism. Yes, he portrayed a range of white female characters and circumstances, but not so for his Black characters.

Eine sehr musikalische Woche mit lustigen Versionen! Stolz bin ich auch auf die differenzierte Diskussion über die Rolle von Roberto Blanco und meine unvergessliche Nacht mit meinem Idol Oliver Kalkofe! Nur zu Bourani fällt uns einfach nix ein. Armer Kerl

https://gute-nacht.blogs.julephosting.de

#jantobiundlars #podcastdeutsch #gutenacht #podcast #podcasting #Scorpions #rolandkaiser #andreasbourani #superpromi #Promis #robertoblanco #minstrel #funkemediengruppe #hamburgerabendblatt

Minstrel Show https://windsongmyths.wordpress.com/2014/10/10/27/

#poem #minstrel #fantasy

port of spain, trinidad and tobago
february 1975

minstrel boys
trinidad carnival, queen's park savannah

https://www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/5450967365

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Image-use requests are welcome via nickdewolfphotoarchive [at] gmail [dot] com

#photography #film #color #trinidad #trinidadandtobago #portofspain #carnival #people #performers #costumes #whiteface #minstrel #1970s

This 15th century manuscript mentions a Monty Python-esque killer rabbit | Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/06/this-15th-century-manuscript-mentions-a-monty-python-esque-killer-rabbit/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=user%2FArsTechnica
#MontyPython
#KillerRabbit
#medieval
#minstrel
#chaucer

‘Mad and offensive’ texts shed light on the role played by minstrels in #medieval society

The Heege Manuscript which ‘pokes fun at everyone, high and low’ is among the earliest evidence of the life and work of a real #minstrel

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/may/31/mad-and-offensive-texts-shed-light-on-the-role-played-by-minstrels-in-medieval-society #history #MiddleAges