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Ball mask or ball of the Ifs gives for the wedding of Louis Dauphin of France (1729-1765
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Ball mask or ball of the Ifs gives for the wedding of Louis Dauphin of France (1729-1765
JLJ4590638 Ball mask or ball of the Ifs gives for the wedding of Louis Dauphin of France (1729-1765) with Marie Therese (Marie-Therese) of Spain in the Glace Gallery in Versailles in February 1745 Drawing in pen and ink by Charles Nicolas Cochin le Jeune (1715-1790) 18th century Sun. 0, 44x0, 76 m Paris, Musee du Louvre by Cochin, Charles Nicolas II (1715-90); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ball mask or ball of the Ifs gives for the wedding of Louis Dauphin of France (1729-1765) with Marie Therese (Marie-Therese) of Spain in the Glace Gallery in Versailles in February 1745 Drawing in pen and ink by Charles Nicolas Cochin le Jeune (1715-1790) 18th century Sun. 0, 44x0, 76 m Paris, Musee du Louvre); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Ball Ball Mask Disguising Lighting Louis Of France 1729 1765 Versailles
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This print captures the grandeur and elegance of a ball mask held for the wedding of Louis Dauphin of France and Marie Therese of Spain in 1745. The scene takes place in the Glace Gallery at Versailles, showcasing the opulent architecture and luxurious surroundings that were characteristic of French nobility during the 18th century. The drawing, skillfully executed by Charles Nicolas Cochin le Jeune, depicts a moment filled with joyous celebration. Dancers adorned in exquisite costumes gracefully move across the ballroom floor, their movements illuminated by soft candlelight. The atmosphere is alive with excitement as guests mingle and revel in this regal affair. The image offers a glimpse into an era where elaborate balls were not only social events but also political occasions. It reflects the power and influence wielded by monarchs through lavish displays such as these. Every detail, from lighting to costume design, has been meticulously captured by Cochin's pen and ink technique. Displayed at Musee du Louvre in Paris, this photograph transports viewers back to a time when castles like Versailles served as symbols of wealth and prestige. It reminds us of the rich history embedded within these architectural marvels while celebrating artistry through dance and disguise. Overall, this print serves as a testament to France's royal heritage - an enchanting snapshot frozen in time for all to admire.
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