- Clown - Wikipedia
A clown is a person who performs physical comedy and arts in an open-ended fashion, typically while wearing distinct makeup or costuming and reversing folkway-norms The art of performing as a clown is known as clowning or buffoonery, and the term "clown" may be used synonymously with predecessors like jester, joker, buffoon, fool, or harlequin
- 10 Famous Clowns: From Comical to Creepy - Britannica
One thing’s for sure, clowns seem to always be in the popular imagination Here’s a list of 10 famous clowns—some nice, others not so much
- The Different Types of Clowns - ClownAntics
We enjoy their antics, but we may never have noticed that all clowns can be traced back to one of these three clown types: the Whiteface, the Tramp, and the Auguste (or 'fool') Each type has its own history, its own set of clown characteristics, and a typical look
- A History of Clowns
A history of clowns and clowning, from ancient times to the modern day From Greek theater, to jesters, to modern day clowns
- Types of Clowns (Clown Varieties) - Tag Vault
Circus clowns, jester clowns, mime clowns, character clowns, and more are all different types of clowns Each type of clown has its own unique style and role in the world of clowning
- Clowns
Whether dressed up for a birthday party or in an elaborate circus act, clowns are a reminder of the colourful jesters of history and their lasting impact on the world Clowns have ancient roots that can be traced back to various cultures and historical influences
- History of Clowns | Clowns. com Blog Article
From ancient Rome and medieval times to the North American Indians, the history of clowning around can be seen throughout the ages Today, we recognize clowns as over-the-top figures with bright make-up, crazy clothes and large foot wear; however, they didn’t always have this appearance
- A Brief History of Clowns: How Did They Become Evil?
This article explores the fascinating and dark history of clowns What about clowns throughout the ages has led to the common portrayal of them as evil?
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