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BALL, 1858. The Last Ball of the Season. Wood engraving, American, 1858
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BALL, 1858. The Last Ball of the Season. Wood engraving, American, 1858
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BALL, 1858. The Last Ball of the Season captures a moment of elegance and opulence in mid-19th century America. This wood engraving, created by an anonymous American artist in 1858, transports us to a grand ballroom filled with upper-class men and women dressed in their finest Victorian attire. The scene is alive with movement as couples gracefully dance across the polished floor. The women's gowns billow out around them, accentuating their hoop skirts and adding to the sense of glamour. Their gloved hands delicately hold fans, while the men sport tailored suits and gloves. The chandelier above casts a warm glow on the festivities below, illuminating every detail of this lavish event. It is evident that no expense was spared in creating an atmosphere befitting such an occasion. This print offers us a glimpse into both the fashion trends and social customs of its time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal changes happening outside these walls, traditions like these balls continued to thrive among America's elite. Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate this historical artifact from our own homes. Whether you are captivated by its intricate engravings or fascinated by its depiction of Victorian society, this print invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of BALL, 1858: The Last Ball of the Season.
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