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Dancing Lesson at Home
A well-to-do family employ a dancing-master to teach them the quadrille - proficiency in dancing was a necessary accomplishment for anyone with social pretensions
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Media ID 4320576
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1817 Employ Lesson Lessons Master Pretensions Proficiency Quadrille Teach Accomplishment
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "Dancing Lesson at Home" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming image transports you to an era of elegance and refinement, where a well-to-do family engages a dancing-master to gracefully teach them the quadrille. Proficiency in dancing was a necessary accomplishment for anyone with social pretensions, making this print a delightful addition to any home or office space. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and long-lasting durability, ensuring your new art piece remains a captivating conversation starter for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Dancing Lesson at Home: The Necessity of Quadrille Proficiency in Early 19th Century Society This image from 1817, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts an elegant family engaged in a dancing lesson at their well-appointed home. The family, dressed in the height of fashionable attire, has employed a dancing-master to teach them the intricacies of the popular quadrille dance. During the Regency and Victorian eras, proficiency in dancing was considered an essential accomplishment for anyone with social pretensions. Dancing was not only a form of entertainment but also a way to display one's breeding, manners, and grace. The quadrille, a lively and complex dance for four couples, was particularly favored by the upper classes due to its social significance and challenging steps. The scene unfolds in a spacious drawing room adorned with ornate furnishings and elegant decor. The dancing-master stands at the center, guiding the family through the intricate movements of the dance. The mother and father, dressed in formal attire, lead their children, who are attentively following their parents' every move. The room is filled with an air of concentration and anticipation, as each family member strives to perfect their technique. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insight into the societal expectations and values of the time. The image underscores the importance of dancing as a means of social interaction and self-improvement, as well as the role of the dancing-master in shaping the social lives of the elite. The elegance and grace of the family, captured in this moment, serve as a testament to the enduring allure of dancing and the significance it held in the lives of the well-to-do during the early 19th century.
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