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Apres le Bal, 1735 (oil on canvas)
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Apres le Bal, 1735 (oil on canvas)
BNH146359 Apres le Bal, 1735 (oil on canvas) by Troy, Jean Francois de (1679-1752); 81.9x64.8 cm; Private Collection; Courtesy of Bernheimer Munich; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23227084
© Courtesy of Bernheimer Munich / Bridgeman Images
After The Ball Ball Dress Candle Fireplace Flame Flushed Hearth Mirror Rosy Cheeks Exhilarated Maid
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Apres le Bal, 1735 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Glamorous World of French Society
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. This stunning oil on canvas painting by Jean Francois de Troy transports us back to the opulent world of 18th-century France. Titled "Apres le Bal" it captures a captivating scene after a grand ball, where elegance and extravagance are at their peak. The flushed faces of the female figures reveal their exhilaration from an evening filled with dancing and merriment. Their rosy cheeks glow in front of a crackling fireplace, casting a warm and inviting light upon the room. The flickering flames reflect off the gilded mirror above the hearth, adding to the overall ambiance. In this luxurious setting, we witness society's elite gathering around an elegant servant or maid who tends to their needs. The women's extravagant ball dresses cascade gracefully as they engage in conversation while holding candles that illuminate their surroundings. De Troy masterfully captures both intimacy and grandeur in this composition. Every detail is meticulously rendered - from the intricate patterns on clothing to the delicate brushstrokes that bring life to each character. With its rich colors and meticulous attention to detail, "Apres le Bal" invites us into a world of wealth and refinement. It serves as a reminder of an era when art was used not only for aesthetic pleasure but also as a symbol of status within society. Courtesy of Bernheimer Munich through Bridgeman Images, this print allows us to appreciate De
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