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Sketches at a Spanish Carnival (litho)
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Sketches at a Spanish Carnival (litho)
959165 Sketches at a Spanish Carnival (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at a Spanish Carnival. Illustration for A Phil May Medley (Graphic, 1903).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22202232
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Band Compliments Hands Impudent Masque Shake Students
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This vibrant lithograph captures the lively atmosphere of a Spanish carnival in the late 19th century. Created by artist Phil May, known for his humorous and satirical illustrations, this print is filled with delightful details that bring the scene to life. In the foreground, we see a group of students dressed in traditional Spanish costumes, their hands raised as they enthusiastically shake maracas. They are accompanied by a band playing energetic music, adding to the festive ambiance. The impudent expressions on their faces suggest mischievousness and excitement. The central figure is an elegantly dressed woman wearing a masquerade mask. She stands confidently amidst the crowd, receiving compliments from admirers who surround her. Her poise and grace make her an intriguing character within this bustling carnival setting. The background reveals more revelers engaged in various activities – dancing, laughing, and enjoying themselves wholeheartedly. This depiction truly encapsulates the spirit of Spanish culture and its love for celebration. May's skillful use of lithography brings out every intricate detail in this artwork - from the elaborate costumes to the dynamic movement captured in each figure's pose. It serves as a visual testament to Spain's rich cultural heritage and its enduring tradition of carnivals. This print offers viewers a glimpse into both historical Spain and May's artistic prowess while evoking feelings of joyous nostalgia for those familiar with such festivities.
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