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Society ball by Hippolyte Lecomte, engraving, 1819
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Society ball by Hippolyte Lecomte, engraving, 1819
France, 19th century. Society ball. Engraving by Hippolyte Lecomte, 1819
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Ball Celebration Dancing Elegance Enjoyment Evening Wear High Society Luxury Part Social Gathering Upper Class
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In this exquisite engraving by Hippolyte Lecomte, we are transported back to the opulent world of a 19th-century society ball in France. The scene is alive with elegance and luxury, as men and women don their finest evening wear for an evening of celebration and enjoyment. The attention to detail in Lecomte's work is remarkable; every figure is meticulously rendered, capturing the grace and sophistication of high society during this era. The horizontal composition allows us to fully immerse ourselves in the grandeur of the event, as couples twirl across the dance floor amidst a sea of beautifully dressed attendees. This print not only serves as a visual feast but also offers us a glimpse into history. It provides valuable insight into social gatherings among the upper class during this time period. As we admire these well-to-do individuals engaging in lively conversation and dancing with finesse, we can't help but marvel at how different their lives were from those less fortunate. Lecomte's skillful illustration brings forth an atmosphere that exudes refinement and exclusivity. This image reminds us of the enduring allure associated with high society events throughout history. Whether displayed on its own or incorporated into a larger collection, this print will undoubtedly captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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