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Perspective View of the Ballroom, constructed in the Courtyard of the Hotel de Ville
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Perspective View of the Ballroom, constructed in the Courtyard of the Hotel de Ville
STC101864 Perspective View of the Ballroom, constructed in the Courtyard of the Hotel de Ville (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: part of the celebrations for the marriage of Monseigneur le Dauphin; probably Louis de France, also known as the Grand Dauphin (1661-1711), son of Louis XIV and Maria-Theresa of Austria; married Marie-Anne Christine of Bavaria (d.1690) 1680; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23212662
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This print titled "Perspective View of the Ballroom, constructed in the Courtyard of the Hotel de Ville" transports us back to 17th century Paris, immersing us in a scene of opulence and grandeur. The image captures a momentous celebration - the marriage of Monseigneur le Dauphin, possibly Louis de France, also known as the Grand Dauphin. The ballroom is adorned with exquisite floral decorations and ornamental architecture that exude elegance. Candlelight flickers throughout the space, casting a warm glow on the festivities below. A balcony overlooks the scene, where spectators eagerly watch as couples gracefully dance to an elaborate orchestra's enchanting melodies. The atmosphere is filled with joy and merriment as guests revel in this royal wedding celebration. The middle classes mingle with nobility, showcasing a harmonious blend of social classes united by their shared love for music and dance. Every detail within this engraving showcases meticulous craftsmanship - from decorative garlands to intricate candelabras adorning each corner. The arcade adds depth to the composition while emphasizing architectural beauty. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' Stapleton Collection, we are transported into a world where celebrations were extravagant displays of wealth and sophistication. This print serves as both a historical document and an invitation to imagine ourselves amidst this vibrant Parisian ballroom during one of its most significant events.
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