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Caricature of Lola Montes (1821-61) dancing in front of King Ludwig I of Bavaria
CHT224682 Caricature of Lola Montes (1821-61) dancing in front of King Ludwig I of Bavaria (1786-1868) c.1847 (litho) (b/w photo) by German School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23193686
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating world of 19th-century Europe into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This mesmerizing caricature of Lola Montes, the famous Spanish dancer, charming King Ludwig I of Bavaria, is a stunning addition to any art collection. Reproduced from the original lithograph by the German School, this black-and-white print showcases the intriguing story of Lola Montes and her royal encounter. Experience the allure and charm of this iconic moment in history, as our high-quality canvas prints bring the fine art details to life, creating a truly unique and captivating piece for your wall.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of a scandalous moment in history. The image depicts Lola Montes, a renowned dancer and mistress, performing an enchanting dance before King Ludwig I of Bavaria in 1847. Lola Montes, known for her beauty and seductive charm, is portrayed here with elegance as she gracefully executes an arabesque. Her corseted dress accentuates her curves while adding to the allure of her performance. With binoculars in hand, the besotted king gazes at his favorite dancer with intense fascination. The scene is filled with symbolism that speaks volumes about the corrupt nature of their relationship. A donkey stands nearby, representing favoritism and political manipulation within Ludwig's court. Cupid hovers above them both, suggesting that love may not be entirely genuine but rather orchestrated by external forces. Intriguingly, arrows are scattered throughout the composition - weapons wielded by those seeking power or control over others. This engraving serves as a reminder of Lola Montes' controversial reputation as an Irish-Creole lover who captivated hearts and caused turmoil among ministers. Displayed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this print offers us a glimpse into a tumultuous era where passion intertwined with politics. It invites viewers to ponder on themes such as corruption, desire, and the complex dynamics between those who hold power and those who seek it.
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