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Edward Hughes Ball Hughes; The Golden Ball (coloured engraving)
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Edward Hughes Ball Hughes; The Golden Ball (coloured engraving)
608341 Edward Hughes Ball Hughes; The Golden Ball (coloured engraving) by Dighton, Richard (1795-1880); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Hughes Ball Hughes; The Golden Ball; published 1819); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23237774
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This coloured engraving titled "Edward Hughes Ball Hughes; The Golden Ball" transports us back to the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of fashion and caricature during that era. Created by Richard Dighton in 1819, this print showcases Edward Hughes Ball Hughes, a prominent figure of his time. Dressed in exquisite clothing that reflects the opulence and extravagance of the period, Edward Hughes Ball Hughes stands confidently before us. His attire is meticulously detailed, with every button and stitch expertly rendered by Dighton's skilled hand. The golden ball he holds adds an intriguing element to the composition, leaving us curious about its significance. Through this artwork, we are reminded of how fashion has always been used as a form of self-expression and social status throughout history. Edward Hughes Ball Hughes embodies this idea perfectly with his flamboyant ensemble and confident demeanor. The artist's mastery shines through in every stroke of this engraving. From the intricate patterns on the fabric to the subtle shading on Edward's face, Dighton captures both physical likeness and personality flawlessly. As we gaze upon this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever within art's embrace. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these visual representations continue to captivate our imagination and offer insight into past cultures and individuals who shaped their respective eras.
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