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COUNTRY DANCING C18TH
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COUNTRY DANCING C18TH
Two couples perform astar or hands across movement within a country dance at an English country fair. Date: late 18th Century
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Beef C18th Couples Hands Movement Perform Regional Roast
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This enchanting 18th century print captures the lively spirit of English country dancing as two charming couples gracefully execute the 'Star' or 'Hand Across' movement within a bustling country fair. Dressed in the height of fashionable attire, they weave in and out of each other, their hands gently touching, creating a mesmerizing pattern in the air. The scene unfolds amidst the picturesque backdrop of a quintessential English village, where the aroma of roasting beef wafts through the air from a nearby inn. The crowd, a mix of townsfolk and country folk, looks on with delight, their faces reflecting a sense of joy and camaraderie. The intricate steps and fluid movements of the dance serve as a testament to the rich regional traditions that defined English culture during the late 18th century. This image not only transports us back in time but also offers a glimpse into the social fabric of rural England during an era of simple pleasures and communal celebration.
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