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The masque, 1701-1800 (pen and black ink with watercolour and white bodycolour on paper)
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The masque, 1701-1800 (pen and black ink with watercolour and white bodycolour on paper)
7308260 The masque, 1701-1800 (pen and black ink with watercolour and white bodycolour on paper) by German School, (18th century); 12.2x19 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Anonymous German
pen and black ink with watercolour and white bodycolour on paper, indented in the centre
h x w: sheet 12.2 x 19 cm); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 28382696
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
18th Century Fashion 18th Mode Ball Dancing Celebrating Disguise Disguised Eighteenth Century Clothes Leisure Activity Mask Mask Dance Masked Ball Masking Masks Masquerade Mask Festivities Inhabitant Poeple
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This print showcases "The Masque" a stunning artwork created by an anonymous German artist in the 18th century. The piece, measuring 12.2x19 cm, is currently housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. "The Masque" depicts a vibrant scene from a masked ball or masquerade dance, capturing the essence of entertainment and celebration during this period. The artist skillfully employed pen and black ink with watercolor and white bodycolor on paper to bring this lively event to life. Intriguingly, the artwork features indented details at its center, adding depth and texture to the composition. The colors used are richly vivid, enhancing the allure of costumes worn by dancers who gracefully move across the scene. "The Masque" not only offers a glimpse into 18th-century fashion but also provides insight into European leisure activities of that time. It transports viewers back to an era where people embraced disguise and revelry as they danced their cares away. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance. This print serves as a testament to Germany's contribution to European art during this period while reminding us of our shared cultural heritage.
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