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Return from the masked ball
Return from the ball: a young man flirts with several women undressing after a costume ball. During carnival you must be especially vigilant, old husbands of young wives, outdated lovers. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesangeres Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817. Return from the ball: a young man flirts with several women undressing after a costume ball. During carnival you must be especially vigilant, old husbands of young wives, outdated lovers. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesangeres Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817
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Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the enchanting and playful image "Return from the Masked Ball" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs are sure to bring a smile to your face every morning. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and showcases the intriguing scene of a young man flirting with several women after a costume ball. These high-quality, ceramic mugs are perfect for adding a unique and personal touch to your kitchen or office. Embrace the spirit of carnival and add a bit of mischief to your day with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Return from the Masked Ball
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is a captivating hand-colored engraving from Pierre de la Mesangere's Le Bon Genre collection, published in Paris in 1817. The image depicts a lively scene of revelry and flirtation following a masked ball during the festive season of Carnival. At the center of the image, a young man, dressed in the attire of an exotic Turk, playfully interacts with several women as they undress, shedding their masks and costumes. The women, some of whom are still adorned with elaborate wigs and headdresses, appear amused and engaged in the young man's advances. The satirical tone of the engraving is evident in the title, which warns of the potential dangers of Carnival, particularly for older husbands and outdated lovers. The image serves as a commentary on the mischievous and often scandalous nature of the festivities, which could lead to infidelity and other indiscretions. The intricate details of the hand-colored engraving showcase the fashionable attire of the time, with the women wearing elegant gowns and the young man donning an ornate turban and a flowing robe. The use of vibrant colors adds to the lively and entertaining atmosphere of the scene. Overall, "Return from the Masked Ball" is a fascinating glimpse into the lifestyle and entertainment of the Empire period, offering a glimpse into the mischievous and often scandalous nature of Carnival celebrations. The image remains a captivating work of art that continues to intrigue and delight viewers to this day.
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