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Silhouette of an 18th century dance
Silhouette of couples at an 18th century dance.
1717
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Media ID 7232505
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1717 Bowing Couples Courtesy Curtsey Curtseying Harry Lawrence Oakley Polite Refined Silhouettes
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating silhouette of 18th century dancers by H.L. Oakley / Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports you to the elegance and charm of the past, with the intricate details of the dancers' attire and the graceful curves of their silhouettes. Perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to any room, these museum-quality prints are sure to become cherished additions to your home or office decor. Embrace the beauty of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.5cm x 17.7cm (15.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into the enchanting world of an 18th century dance, as depicted in this silhouette by H.L. Oakley. The year is 1717, and the scene is set in a grand ballroom, where elegantly dressed men and women come together for an evening of polite socializing and refined entertainment. In the foreground, a couple stands out against the dimly lit background, their silhouettes revealing the graceful poses of a formal dance. The man, with a sword at his side, bows deeply to his partner, while she curtseys in response. The intricate details of their costumes are on full display, from the voluminous skirts and lace collars of the women to the powdered wigs and knee-breeches of the men. The atmosphere is one of sophistication and courtesy, as the couples move in perfect harmony, their movements a testament to the social graces of the time. The use of silhouettes adds a sense of mystery and intrigue to the image, allowing the viewer to focus on the elegant forms and the fluid, rhythmic movements of the dancers. This beautiful print, from the collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when dancing was an essential part of social life and the art of the bow and curtsey were considered the height of polite behavior. Whether you're an history enthusiast, a lover of dance, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-crafted silhouette, this print is sure to captivate and delight.
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