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A Parisian Ball - Dancing at the Mabille, Paris (Harpers Weekly, Vol
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A Parisian Ball - Dancing at the Mabille, Paris (Harpers Weekly, Vol
A Parisian Ball - Dancing at the Mabille, Paris (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XI), November 23, 1867
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A Parisian Ball - Dancing at the Mabille, Paris
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures the vibrant energy and elegance of 19th-century French society. This black and white wood engraving, published in Harpers Weekly in November 1867, transports us to a bygone era filled with grace and revelry. In this scene, men clad in dapper attire twirl elegantly with women adorned in exquisite gowns. The dance floor is alive with movement as couples glide across it with effortless precision. The atmosphere is electric, pulsating with music and laughter. The artist's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this enchanting world. From the intricate patterns on the dancers' clothing to their expressive faces radiating joy and excitement, every element contributes to the overall allure of the image. This print serves as a window into both history and artistry. It not only showcases Winslow Homer's talent for capturing human emotion but also provides valuable insights into social customs during that time period. As we gaze upon this snapshot from another era, we cannot help but be transported back in time – feeling the rhythm of the music, catching glimpses of whispered conversations between partners, and experiencing firsthand the magic of a Parisian ball. Displayed proudly at The Metropolitan Museum of Art today, this piece continues to captivate viewers from around the world who are drawn to its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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