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The Foyer (Painting, c. 1760)
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The Foyer (Painting, c. 1760)
LRI4616150 The Foyer (Painting, c.1760) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Il ridotto (The Foyer) Painting by Pietro Longhi (1702-1785) 1760 approx. Dim 56x67 cm private collection); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22539670
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
18th Mode Anonymousness Bourgeoisie Disguising Hidden Face Identity Mask
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The Foyer (Painting, c. 1760) by Pietro Longhi - A Captivating Glimpse into 18th Century Elegance". This exquisite print captures the essence of Pietro Longhi's renowned painting, "The Foyer" dating back to approximately 1760. With dimensions of 56x67 cm, this private collection piece is a true treasure from the past. In this scene, we are transported to an opulent foyer where nobility and bourgeoisie gather for leisurely pursuits. Amidst the masked crowd stands a young girl, her face hidden behind a delicate mask that adds an air of mystery and anonymity. Her elegant hat hints at her noble lineage while she navigates through the vibrant society surrounding her. Longhi's masterful brushwork brings forth every intricate detail of this enchanting moment in time. The playfulness and innocence of childhood intertwine with the sophistication and grandeur of adult life in this mesmerizing artwork. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captures the essence of Longhi's masterpiece in this photo print, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even centuries later. Through her lens, we can delve into the world of Italian artistry during the 18th century – a time when disguising one's identity was not only fashionable but also essential for societal engagements. Immerse yourself in history as you gaze upon this remarkable image that showcases both elegance and youth within Italy's rich cultural heritage.
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