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The Dance of the Tarantella, from Italian Scenery, representing the Manners
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The Dance of the Tarantella, from Italian Scenery, representing the Manners
3258429 The Dance of the Tarantella, from Italian Scenery, representing the Manners, Customs and Amusements of the different States of Italy, pub. 1806 (hand coloured engraving) by Lerberghi, P. van (fl.1801-05) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 23111032
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Castanets Courtship Folk Dance Mandolin Rural Scene Southern Italy Tambourine
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This vibrant and lively hand-coloured engraving captures the essence of "The Dance of the Tarantella" from Italian Scenery, a publication that beautifully portrays the Manners, Customs, and Amusements of different states in Italy. Created by Lerberghi in 1806, this print showcases a captivating courtship scene set against a picturesque rural backdrop. In this enchanting image, we witness a traditional folk dance taking place in southern Italy. The female dancer gracefully twirls with her tambourine held high while her partner skillfully strums his mandolin. Their movements are synchronized and full of passion as they engage in this spirited dance. Surrounded by musicians playing castanets and other instruments, the couple is immersed in their performance. In true Italian fashion, they celebrate life's joys with drinks in hand - an integral part of their festive tradition. The artist masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the joyous spirit that permeates through every participant. This engraving transports us to another time and place where music and dance intertwine to create moments filled with merriment. "The Dance of the Tarantella" serves as a testament to Italy's rich cultural heritage and its ability to bring people together through artistry and celebration. It reminds us of the power that music holds to transcend language barriers and unite individuals from all walks of life. This exquisite print from Bridgeman Images' private collection allows us to appreciate both the beauty captured within it as well as
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