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Puppetry

Is a type of theater art where actors are replaced by human-controlled puppets.Created by: PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search EngineDated: 0001
Punch and Judy show, 1944
Puppetry is a form of theatre or performance that involves the manipulation of puppets – inanimate objects, often resembling some type of human or animal figure, that are animated or manipulated by a human called a puppeteer. Such a performance is also known as a puppet production.
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BULLOCK'S/ ROYAL/ MARIONETTES/ The grandest Puppet Show in the World

BULLOCK'S/ ROYAL/ MARIONETTES/ The grandest Puppet Show in the World

Affiche Lettre - " BULLOCK'S/ ROYAL/ MARIONETTES/ The grandest Puppet Show in the World; after an emphatic success in New York, Philadelphia,/ Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, St. Louis &c. The Manipulators, Orchest... More

Scenes from Punch and Judy - Drawing. Public domain image.

Scenes from Punch and Judy - Drawing. Public domain image.

Public domain photograph of theatrical or movie production, scene, actors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grand-Guignol-1890

Grand-Guignol-1890

Français : Affiche "Le Grand Guignol à 9h tous les soirs 20 rue Chaptal". Español: Afiche con una inscripción en francés que anuncia "El Grand Guignol a la hora 9 todas las nochecitas en el número 20 de la c... More

Papiertheater

Papiertheater

Deutsch: Papiertheater aus einem Nürnberger Spielzeug-Musterbuch des 19. Jh. English: Paper theatre

Rene Strange puppeteer

Rene Strange puppeteer

Rene Strange puppeteer

Punch and Judy show, 1944

Punch and Judy show, 1944

ID Number: 083915 .Albert Park, Melbourne, Victoria. ..Children enthralled by the Punch and Judy show, one of many novelties during Christmas festivities at No. 1 area, Land Headquarters. ..Rights Info: No ... More

Philip Klier A Burmese puppet show

Philip Klier A Burmese puppet show

Description: A Burmese puppet show. Location: Rangoon, Burma Date: 1907 Our Catalogue Reference: Photograph 8 of COPY 1/514/559 This image is from the collections of The National Archives. Feel free to share it... More

Leyton buktalare.9 januari 1959.

Leyton buktalare.9 januari 1959.

Leyton buktalare.9 januari 1959. Public domain photograph - Sweden, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nina Efimova, construction design of a cat

Nina Efimova, construction design of a cat

Puppetry designs by Nina Simonovich-Efimova

Commedia dell'arte - Punch and Judy by George Cruikshank, 1828 j

Commedia dell'arte - Punch and Judy by George Cruikshank, 1828 j

Collection of book illustrations from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey. Public domain scan of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commedia dell'arte - Punch and Judy by George Cruikshank, 1828 k

Commedia dell'arte - Punch and Judy by George Cruikshank, 1828 k

Collection of book illustrations from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey. Public domain scan of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Second Tale of a Tub(1715)-frontispc-Powell-with-Punch

Second Tale of a Tub(1715)-frontispc-Powell-with-Punch

Early Punch and his mistress (Judy(?)), with Martin Powell, frontispiece of Burnet's A Second Tale of a Tub (1715)

Les Marionnettes (litho by Adolphe Midy, after Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot)

Les Marionnettes (litho by Adolphe Midy, after Hortense Haudebourt-Les...

Français : Les Marionnettes, lithographie d'Adolphe Midy, d'après une peinture d'Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot.English: The Puppets, lithograph by Adolphe Midy, after a painting by Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot.

Horadnia, Haradnica, Teatralny. Горадня, Гарадніца, Тэатральны (1929-39)

Horadnia, Haradnica, Teatralny. Горадня, Гарадніца, Тэатральны (1929-3...

Беларуская (тарашкевіца): Горадня (Horadnia), Гарадніца (Haradnica), пляц Тэатральны (plac Teatralny). Мескі тэатар

Burattini-1780-color

Burattini-1780-color

Public domain image of musical performance, concert, string instruments, band, orchestra, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Die Geschichte des Westzimmers - Blatt 19

Die Geschichte des Westzimmers - Blatt 19

Deutsch: Min Qiji, Ränke um eine Heirat, Blatt 19 aus dem Album „Die Geschichte des Westzimmers“ , 1640, Holzschnitt in Sechsfarbendruck, 25,5 x 32,2 cm. Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst Köln, Inv. Nr. R 62,1 (1... More

The Puppets LACMA M.74.75 - Public domain portrait engraving

The Puppets LACMA M.74.75 - Public domain portrait engraving

Italy, circa 1764 Alternate Title: I Burattini Series: Le 'Arti per Via' Prints; engravings Etching 15 x 11 1/2 in. (38.1 x 29.21 cm) Gift of Joseph B. Koepfli (M.74.75) Prints and Drawings

Seidenfaedchen 02

Seidenfaedchen 02

Deutsch: „Der Hund und das Eichhörnchen“ – Marionettenstück von Karin Lübben nach einem „Verzellsche für Blahge“ von Johanna Kinkel. (Poster / Flyer ab September 2011.)[1]

Hortus Deliciarum - Marionetas, illuminated manuscript

Hortus Deliciarum - Marionetas, illuminated manuscript

. English: Primitive puppetry in a miniature from Hortus deliciarum. Español: La presencia de muñecos movidos con cuerdas en algunos primitivos grabados europeos sugiere cierta posibilidad de transición entre... More

Un théatre forais

Un théatre forais

Dans cette loge rustique de quelque théâtre de Polichinelle se coudoient toutes les classes de la société enfantine réunies là dans le but commun de s'amuser. Par ci par là on aperçoit quelques figures de mama... More

Hans Kalmsteiner Bilderbogen 20 Kasperltheater

Hans Kalmsteiner Bilderbogen 20 Kasperltheater

Deutsch: Bilderbogen Nr. 20, um 1907, Lithographie in Farbe auf glattem Papier, Darstellungsmaß 24,1 x 16 cm, Blattmaß 28 x 18,4 cm, herausgegeben von der Wiener Werkstätte

MS Bodl 264 54v margin detail puppet show

MS Bodl 264 54v margin detail puppet show

Bodleian Library MS. Bodl. 264, fol. 54 v, detail, margin illustration: puppet show

A Children's Puppet Show - Song Dynasty

A Children's Puppet Show - Song Dynasty

"A Children's Puppet Show", a painting by the Song-dynasty era Chinese artist. 120.3x77.2 cm 中文:宋人嬰戲圖

Serbian Antisemitic Poster - Drawing. Public domain image.

Serbian Antisemitic Poster - Drawing. Public domain image.

A Serbian poster for an exhibition in 1941-1942 during the Fascist regime of Milan Nedic, showing the Jews and Masons controlling the Soviet Union and the United Kingdom, with marionettes of Stalin and Churchi... More

Puppeteers draw a crowd, Yuan Dynasty

Puppeteers draw a crowd, Yuan Dynasty

Story-tellers and puppeteers in China entertained city-dwellers with much the same stories that playwrights worked into their polished dramatic texts. Detail from a fourteenth-century handscroll in ink and colo... More

Mannequins politiques - Ce jeu n'a duré que trois jours (Political puppets - This game only lasted for three days) (BM 1918,0511.47)

Mannequins politiques - Ce jeu n'a duré que trois jours (Political pup...

Plate 440, No 211: satire on provisional governments, representing King Louis Philippe holding a man-size straw puppet holding a portfolio inscribed with the word 'Presidence'; facing him, at left, Dupin holdin... More

Wojtkiewicz Marionettes

Wojtkiewicz Marionettes

Public domain image - related to Poland, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

I burattini

I burattini

Italiano: Scena autunnale: I burattini. Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grands Exercices de souplesse de reins, et de voltige exécutés devant le palais de la Bourse (BM 2000,0521.138 1)

Grands Exercices de souplesse de reins, et de voltige exécutés devant ...

Plate 293, n.141; satire showing two mechanised wooden puppets, each attached to frame high above ground with bag bearing label "100,00", overlooking crowd in square below with classical building; balustrade in... More

Caricature, Безбожник у станка fix 16989, public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Безбожник у станка fix 16989, public domain cartoon image

Public domain scan of Soviet political cartoon, Russian revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Don Quixote Chapter XXVI 1

Don Quixote Chapter XXVI 1

*Description: Illustration from Chapter XXVI of Don Quixote Artist: Gustave Doré (1832 – 1883) Source: Scan of the 1893 edition published in London by Cassell and Co. Source: Project Gutenberg

Absenteeism can lead to this - NARA - 534674

Absenteeism can lead to this - NARA - 534674

Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dancer with a Group of Wandering Puppeters in Batavia WDL2910

Dancer with a Group of Wandering Puppeters in Batavia WDL2910

Русский: Этот танцор был участником труппы странствующих артистов, путешествовавших по Яве в конце XIX века и исполнявших танцы и кукольные представления. Индонезийский театр теней, называемый "wayang kulit"сч... More

Duverger The Puppet Show

Duverger The Puppet Show

The Puppet Show Public domain scan - children, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mao Zedong watching puppetry in Changsha

Mao Zedong watching puppetry in Changsha

中文: 1958年,毛泽东在湖南长沙看木偶戏

Raffaele Tafuri Le marionette

Raffaele Tafuri Le marionette

Postcard "Le marionette", signed "R. Tafuri Venezia", by Raffaele Tafuri Public domain scan of the vintage Venice Italy postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Безбожник у станка 31

Безбожник у станка 31

Русский: Журнал "Безбожник у станка" 1923

Lutkar leži pod klopjo in drži lutki v desnici ter levici

Lutkar leži pod klopjo in drži lutki v desnici ter levici

Slovenščina: Lutkar leži pod klopjo in drži lutki v desnici ter levici.

Ferdinand Marohn Wanderzirkusknabe mit Äffchen

Ferdinand Marohn Wanderzirkusknabe mit Äffchen

Deutsch: Ferdinand Marohn: Wanderzirkusknabe mit Äffchen, Drehleier und Tanzpuppen; 1847. Aquarell, 29,2 x 24 cm English: Ferdinand Marohn: Boy from a travelling circus with a monkey, a hurdy-gurdy and dancin... More

Adriana Bisi Fabbri – Teatro dei burattini

Adriana Bisi Fabbri – Teatro dei burattini

Puppet show Public domain photograph related to the history of Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A hand puppet, a straw container and a sake containerwith cup

A hand puppet, a straw container and a sake containerwith cup

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Caricature, PereDuchesneIllustre6 1 0, public domain cartoon image

Caricature, PereDuchesneIllustre6 1 0, public domain cartoon image

Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bell telephone magazine (1922) (14754750652)

Bell telephone magazine (1922) (14754750652)

Identifier: belltelephonemag00vol2930amerrich (find matches) Title: Bell telephone magazine Year: 1922 (1920s) Authors: American Telephone and Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Info... More

KITLV - 3654 - Lambert & Co., G.R. - Singapore - Klingalese puppetry at the Nattukottai Chettiar Temple, Waterfall Road in Penang - circa 1890

KITLV - 3654 - Lambert & Co., G.R. - Singapore - Klingalese puppetry a...

Nederlands: Klingalees poppenspel bij de Nattukottai Chettiar Tempel, Waterfall Road in Penang.English: Klingalese puppetry at the Nattukottai Chettiar Temple, Waterfall Road in Penang.

Bukovška lutka "lilek"

Bukovška lutka "lilek"

Slovenščina: Bukovška lutka "lilek".

Georg Michael Schneider 018 - Public domain portrait drawing

Georg Michael Schneider 018 - Public domain portrait drawing

Knabe mit Kasperlpuppen Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, person, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nürnberger Musterbuch Kasperltheater

Nürnberger Musterbuch Kasperltheater

Public domain photograph of primitivism, folk art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Figurine popolari. – Il burattinaio

Figurine popolari. – Il burattinaio

Italiano: Figurine popolari. – Il burattinaio. Public domain photograph related to the history of Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Zampognaro

Zampognaro

Zampognaro che fa ballare i burattini designed by Gatti and Dura (c.1840) - Collection John Johnson Trades & Professions