Framed Print : Fancy dress ball held by Queen Victoria in 1842
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Fancy dress ball held by Queen Victoria in 1842
This is a scene from the fancy dress ball held by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1842. Here they are shown surrounded by admirers
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1842 Admirers Fancy Held Plantagenet Shown Surrounded Albert
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Fancy Dress Ball held by Queen Victoria in 1842" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with an enchanting scene of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at their famous fancy dress ball in 1842. Surrounded by admirers, the royal couple's joy and elegance radiate from this beautifully restored image. Add a touch of regal history and timeless charm to your home or office with this stunning framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.1cm (15.6" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back in time to a grand Fancy Dress Ball held by Her Majesty Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at Buckingham Palace on December 18, 1842. The royal couple, both in their late twenties, are seen in the center of the scene, radiantly smiling and surrounded by admiring guests. Queen Victoria, wearing a stunning white satin gown with a long train and a diamond diadem, looks every inch the regal hostess. Prince Albert, dressed in the attire of a medieval knight, adds an air of chivalry and charm to the occasion. The historical significance of this event was not only the extravagant display of royal opulence but also the influence of Prince Albert, who brought a new sense of culture and European refinement to the British court. The Fancy Dress Ball was a popular tradition during the Victorian era, providing an opportunity for the aristocracy to showcase their creativity and wit through elaborate costumes. This scene, captured by the renowned illustrator Paul Landseer, is a testament to the elegance and grandeur of the Victorian era. The intricate details of the guests' costumes, from the Plantagenet knights to the Roman centurions, add to the overall enchantment of the image. The importance of this historical moment is further emphasized by the fact that it marked the beginning of a long and happy marriage between Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, which would last for over forty years. This evocative print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a must-have for any history or art enthusiast, offering a glimpse into the opulent world of Victorian royalty.
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