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Leaving the Masqued Ball - Madrazo y Garreta, Raimundo de (1841-1920) - ca 1885 - Oil on wood - 49x80, 5 - Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga
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Leaving the Masqued Ball - Madrazo y Garreta, Raimundo de (1841-1920) - ca 1885 - Oil on wood - 49x80, 5 - Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga
FIA5398844 Leaving the Masqued Ball - Madrazo y Garreta, Raimundo de (1841-1920) - ca 1885 - Oil on wood - 49x80, 5 - Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga by Madrazo y Garreta, Raimundo de (1841-1920); Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga, Spain; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Leaving the Masqued Ball - A Glimpse into 19th Century High Society
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. This print captures a mesmerizing scene from a bygone era, transporting us back to the lavishness and intrigue of a masquerade ball in 19th century France. Painted by Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, this oil on wood masterpiece showcases his impeccable attention to detail and mastery of color. The image depicts an enchanting street scene outside the grand ball venue in Paris. As night falls, elegant members of the bourgeoisie emerge from behind ornate doors adorned with signs hinting at hidden delights within. The soft glow of lamplight illuminates their extravagant costumes as they step onto waiting carriages, chauffeur-driven with utmost sophistication. Amidst this vibrant tableau, we catch glimpses of society's moral complexities and leisurely pursuits. The masked ball serves as both an escape from reality and a stage for societal norms to be challenged or upheld. It is a realm where artistry flourishes through colors that burst forth in every hue imaginable. Through this photo print, we are invited to explore not only the opulence but also the underlying tensions that defined this period: class divisions, changing morals, and the pursuit of pleasure amidst an ever-growing population. As we gaze upon "Leaving the Masqued Ball" let us marvel at its rich tapestry of history while pondering how these themes continue to resonate today.
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