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Souvenirs du Bal Chicard Mignon-Minard 1843 Paul Gavarni
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Souvenirs du Bal Chicard Mignon-Minard 1843 Paul Gavarni
Souvenirs du Bal Chicard: Mignon-Minard, 1843. Paul Gavarni (French, 1804-1866). Lithograph
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18474536
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This lithograph, titled "Souvenirs du Bal Chicard Mignon-Minard 1843" by Paul Gavarni, takes us back to the vibrant and extravagant world of 19th-century French society. The artist's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the essence of a moment are evident in this stunning print from the Liszt Collection. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a grand ballroom filled with elegantly dressed men and women engaged in lively conversation and graceful dances. Gavarni's masterful use of lines and shading brings each character to life, allowing us to glimpse into their personalities and emotions. The focus of the composition is on two figures: Mignon-Minard. They stand out from the crowd with their impeccable attire and confident demeanor. Their eyes meet across the room, hinting at a potential romantic connection or perhaps an intriguing encounter about to unfold. As we study this lithograph further, we notice intricate details that add depth to its narrative. From delicate lacework on dresses to ornate chandeliers hanging from above, every element contributes to creating an atmosphere of opulence and refinement. Gavarni's work serves as both a historical document capturing the fashion trends of his time as well as a testament to his artistic talent. This print invites us into an enchanting world where elegance meets intrigue—a true treasure for any art enthusiast or lover of history alike.
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