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R. I. Historical costume ball by John Hassall
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R. I. Historical costume ball by John Hassall
Scenes from the historical costume ball of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour, with the various history-themed entertainments, devised by Master of Ceremonies, John Hassall, also drawn by him for The Sketch
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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour's Historical Costume Ball of 1911, as captured in this stunning print by renowned artist John Hassall. The Master of Ceremonies, dressed in his grand regalia, presides over the festivities with a sense of mischievous delight. The grand hall comes alive with the sights and sounds of history, as guests don elaborate costumes inspired by various eras and themes. The medieval-themed entertainment takes center stage, with knights engaged in an exhilarating jousting match, their steeds rearing and charging with the clash of steel. Jesters and minstrels add a touch of whimsy and merriment, their colorful costumes and lively antics bringing joy to the revelers. Artists and patrons alike mingle and celebrate the night away, their faces alight with excitement and wonder. The atmosphere is one of pure fantasy and escapism, a celebration of history and creativity that transports us to another time and place. John Hassall's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of watercolor bring this magical scene to life, capturing the essence of the Historical Costume Ball and the spirit of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour. This print is a testament to the power of art to transport us and inspire our imaginations, inviting us to join in the celebration of history and creativity.
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