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Strauss and Lanner - The Ball, 1906
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Strauss and Lanner - The Ball, 1906
XAM66152 Strauss and Lanner - The Ball, 1906 by Wilda, Charles (1854-1907); Wien Museum Karlsplatz, Vienna, Austria; German, out of copyright
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1830s Ballroom Orchestra Society Life Viennese Violin Waltz
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In this photograph, we are transported back in time to the grandeur of Viennese society life in the early 19th century. The image captures a moment from Strauss and Lanner's famous ball, held in 1906, as immortalized by Charles Wilda. The scene is set in a magnificent ballroom adorned with chandeliers and opulent decorations. A full orchestra fills the air with enchanting melodies, their instruments poised for another waltz. The musicians' passion for their craft is evident on their faces as they bring the music to life. The guests at this extravagant affair are dressed impeccably in period attire, reflecting the fashion trends of the 1830s. Women don elegant gowns that cascade down to the floor while men sport tailored suits and top hats. One can almost hear the rustle of silk dresses and feel the excitement emanating from each individual present. Amongst all this splendor, one woman stands out: she holds a violin delicately against her shoulder, ready to join in on creating harmonious magic alongside her fellow musicians. Her presence adds an extra layer of intrigue to an already mesmerizing composition. This remarkable print serves as a window into a bygone era when Vienna was synonymous with elegance and refinement. It allows us to witness firsthand not only the beauty of art but also its ability to transport us through time and space - reminding us that even centuries later, these moments continue to captivate our imagination.
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