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My Great-Grandmothers First Dancing Lesson (engraving)
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My Great-Grandmothers First Dancing Lesson (engraving)
1589803 My Great-Grandmothers First Dancing Lesson (engraving) by Downard, Ebenezer Newman (fl.1849-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: My Great-Grandmothers First Dancing Lesson. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 December 1877.
E N Downard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547226
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dancing Lesson Domestic Scenes Violinists Great Grandmother
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In this enchanting engraving titled "My Great-Grandmothers First Dancing Lesson" we are transported back to a bygone era filled with grace, music, and the innocence of childhood. The artist, Ebenezer Newman Downard, beautifully captures a heartwarming domestic scene that is both nostalgic and timeless. The image depicts a dancing lesson taking place in a cozy parlor adorned with exquisite furniture and delicate draperies. A group of musicians serenade the room with their melodious tunes while young children eagerly gather around their great-grandmother, who stands at the center of attention. Dressed in elegant attire befitting the period's fashion trends, she exudes poise and elegance as she guides her little ones through their first steps on the dance floor. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the soft rustling of skirts and feel the joyous atmosphere permeating every corner of the room. It serves as a poignant reminder of cherished family traditions passed down through generations – an invaluable connection to our past that shapes our present. "My Great-Grandmothers First Dancing Lesson" not only celebrates the artistry behind dance but also highlights its ability to bring people together across time. Through this engraving, we are invited to reflect on our own ancestral heritage and appreciate how these precious moments continue to influence us today.
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