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Don Luigis Ball, from Naples and the Campagna Felice: in a Series of Letters Add
Don Luigis Ball, from " Naples and the Campagna Felice: in a Series of Letters Addressed to a Friend in England in 1802", June 1, 1815
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Ackermann Ackermann R Ackermann Rudolph Ball Character Dancers Engelbach Engelbach Lewis Lewis Lewis Engelbach Party R Ackermann Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Rudolph Rudolph Ackermann Thomas Rowlandson Aquatint Hand Coloured Hand Tinted
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This vibrant and lively print captures the essence of Don Luigi's Ball, a grand celebration in Naples and the Campagna Felice. Created by renowned artist Thomas Rowlandson in 1815, this hand-colored aquatint showcases his exceptional talent for capturing both character and color. The scene depicts a bustling country dance, filled with enthusiastic dancers twirling across the floor. The British visitors mingle with Italian locals, creating an atmosphere of cultural exchange and joyous revelry. Each figure is meticulously etched to convey their unique personality and charm. Rowlandson's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate patterns on the dancers' costumes to the ornate decorations adorning the ballroom walls. The hand tinting adds depth and richness to each hue, bringing this enchanting moment to life. Don Luigi's Ball transports viewers back to 19th-century Italy, immersing them in a world of elegance and merriment. It serves as a testament to Rowlandson's ability not only as an artist but also as a storyteller who effortlessly captures moments of human connection through his art. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this exquisite print remains a cherished piece of heritage that continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty.
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