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Le Bal Chicard (colour litho)
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Le Bal Chicard (colour litho)
2798859 Le Bal Chicard (colour litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Bal Chicard. Illustration for Le XIXe Siecle (Georges Decaux, 1888).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22995814
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Le Bal Chicard - A Whimsical Dance of Masks and Satire
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. In this vibrant nineteenth-century lithograph, titled "Le Bal Chicard" artist Albert Robida invites us into a world of humor, costume, and masked revelry. The image captures the essence of a French ball party with its playful atmosphere and satirical undertones. As we delve into the scene, we are greeted by an array of characters donning extravagant masks and elaborate dresses. Each figure seems to be engaged in their own dance or conversation, creating a lively choreography that fills every corner of the print. Robida's keen eye for detail is evident in his depiction of the intricate costumes and masks worn by these partygoers. The exaggerated features on some masks add an element of whimsy to the scene while others carry subtle hints at social commentary. The artist cleverly uses satire throughout "Le Bal Chicard" subtly poking fun at societal norms and conventions prevalent during the 19th century. Through this visual game played out within the ballroom walls, Robida offers us a glimpse into French culture at that time. This print from Bridgeman Images transports us back in time to experience not only a grand soirée but also serves as a reminder that art has always been used as a medium for entertainment, reflection, and even gentle mockery.
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