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Photographic Print : Masquerading, August 30, 1811. August 30, 1811. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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Masquerading, August 30, 1811. August 30, 1811. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Masquerading, August 30, 1811
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Ball Commedia Dellarte Cuckolding Funny Horns Mandolin Mask Masked Masks Masquerade Masquerade Ball Pulcinella Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Stringed Instrument Theatre Italien Thomas Rowlandson Hand Tinted
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the enchanting image of "Masquerading, August 30, 1811" by Thomas Rowlandson. This captivating piece, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to the Regency era with its intriguing depiction of masqueraders in full costume, reveling in the anonymity of the ball. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Order now and let the allure of the masquerade ball be a part of your story.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Masquerading, August 30,1811 - A Vibrant Celebration of Masks and Music
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. In this print by Thomas Rowlandson, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of a masquerade ball in early 19th century Britain. The scene is alive with color and energy as men and women don elaborate masks, transforming themselves into characters from Commedia dell'arte. The central figure catches our attention - a man holding a mandolin, strumming it skillfully while wearing a mischievous grin. His masked face adds an air of mystery to his playful demeanor. Surrounding him are other revelers dressed in extravagant costumes; their masks concealing their true identities as they dance and mingle amidst the lively music. Rowlandson's hand-colored etching beautifully captures the essence of this theatrical event. Each brushstroke brings life to the scene - from the intricate details on each mask to the delicate strings of musical instruments that fill the air with melodious tunes. This artwork not only showcases Rowlandson's artistic talent but also serves as a window into an era where masquerade balls were popular social gatherings filled with laughter, flirtation, and intrigue. It reminds us of how people throughout history have sought moments of escape through artful disguise and revelry. As we gaze upon "Masquerading" we can almost hear the laughter echoing through time, feel the excitement building within us, and imagine ourselves stepping into this world where reality fades behind colorful masks for
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