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A Bear in a ballroom, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR661449 A Bear in a ballroom, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 21st June 1914 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: un ours dans une salle de bal; illustration de dos de couverture; ); Giraudon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12922023
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This print titled "A Bear in a ballroom" takes us back to the enchanting world of early 20th-century France. The image, originally featured as the back cover illustration in Le Petit Journal's supplement illustre on June 21st, 1914, showcases a whimsical scene that is sure to leave viewers both delighted and intrigued. In this vibrant color lithograph by an anonymous French School artist, we are transported into a grand ballroom where unexpected magic unfolds. Amidst the elegant surroundings filled with dancing couples and lively music, an extraordinary sight captures our attention – a bear gracefully waltzing across the polished floorboards. The juxtaposition of wild nature against refined human society creates an atmosphere of both danger and surprise. As spectators gaze upon this unlikely spectacle, they are reminded of the untamed beauty that exists beyond societal constraints. The presence of this majestic creature hints at a menagerie or circus theme within Le Petit Journal's pages. It serves as a reminder that even within structured environments like ballrooms, there is always room for spontaneity and wonder. This exquisite print from Bridgeman Art Collection invites us to explore the boundaries between reality and imagination. It reminds us to embrace life's unexpected moments with open hearts and minds. Whether it be through dance or encounters with unusual creatures, let us never forget to find joy in life's delightful surprises.
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