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People at a ball, Tuileries, Paris
People at a ball, Tuileries, Paris Date: 1869
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1869 Ball Crinoline Detaille Edouard Tuileries 1860s
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This drawing, titled "People at a Ball, Tuileries, Paris," is an exquisite 1869 work by the renowned French artist Edouard Detille. The image transports us back to the heart of Paris during the 1860s, where an elegant social scene unfolds at the picturesque Tuileries Gardens. Detille masterfully captures the essence of the era through his intricate and detailed composition. The grand ballroom, adorned with ornate columns and gilded accents, serves as the backdrop for an array of stylishly dressed men and women. The men, donning formal uniforms and top hats, engage in animated conversations, while the women, draped in crinoline gowns and elaborate hairstyles, twirl and dance with grace and poise. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the scene, highlighting the rich textures of the ballroom and the delicate fabrics of the attendees' clothing. The playful expressions and body language of the dancers convey a sense of joy and merriment, further emphasizing the lively atmosphere of the event. The People at a Ball, Tuileries, Paris, is a captivating snapshot of Parisian high society during the late 19th century. Detille's exceptional talent for capturing the essence of a moment in time makes this drawing a true treasure for anyone interested in the history of fashion, art, or Parisian culture.
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