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Ball at the Opera de la rue Le Peletier in Paris around 1850 - Engraving by A Provost
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Ball at the Opera de la rue Le Peletier in Paris around 1850 - Engraving by A Provost
XEE4149947 Ball at the Opera de la rue Le Peletier in Paris around 1850 - Engraving by A Provost by Provost, A (fl. 1834-1855); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ball at the Opera de la rue Le Peletier in Paris around 1850 - Engraving by A Provost); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22296326
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This engraving by A Provost takes us back to the glamorous world of 1850s Paris, specifically to the Ball at the Opera de la rue Le Peletier. The image beautifully captures the opulence and grandeur of this prestigious event, showcasing a vibrant crowd adorned in their finest attire. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as elegantly dressed men and women gather together for a night of revelry. The colors depicted in this print add a touch of vivacity to the already lively atmosphere, making it feel like one has stepped into a painting from that era. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable, allowing us to observe every intricate aspect of both the architecture and fashion choices. From the ornate chandeliers hanging above to the exquisite gowns worn by fashionable ladies, each element transports us back in time. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we can't help but imagine ourselves among these high society individuals who were partaking in an evening filled with music, dance, and socializing. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago people sought out leisurely activities such as attending balls for entertainment and enjoyment. A Provost's engraving not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us a glimpse into French culture during this period. It stands as an enduring testament to the allure and sophistication associated with Parisian society around 1850.
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