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View of a masked ball, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
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View of a masked ball, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of a masked ball, 1742-1801
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This etching, titled 'View of a Masked Ball,' is an anonymous work from the 18th century, believed to be of Dutch or German origin. The image transports us back in time to an opulent and mysterious social event, where guests donned elaborate masks to conceal their identities. The gilded interior of the grand ballroom is aglow with the warm light of candles, casting a golden hue over the scene. The air is thick with anticipation and excitement as couples dance together, their silhouettes flickering against the richly colored walls. The etching, which is likely to have been created using watercolor or watercolor paint on paper, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the masked ball, an intriguing concept that was popular during the 18th century in Europe. This image, held in the esteemed Rijksmuseum, invites us to imagine the stories and secrets that unfolded within the walls of this enchanting soirée.
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