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DORE: LONDON, 1873. A Ball at the Mansion House. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore
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DORE: LONDON, 1873. A Ball at the Mansion House. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore
DORE: LONDON, 1873.
A Ball at the Mansion House. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore, from the series London: A Pilgrimage, 1873
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Media ID 12427937
1872 1873 Ball Chandelier Dore Dress Entertainment Gustave London London A Pilgrimage Mansion Party Upper Class Victorian
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the opulent world of Victorian London in 1873. The scene depicts a grand ball held at the prestigious Mansion House, beautifully captured through the wood engraving technique by Gustave Dore. The attention to detail is exquisite as we are transported into this lavish interior. A magnificent chandelier hangs from the ceiling, casting a soft glow over elegantly dressed men and women who fill the room. Their attire showcases the fashion of that era, with women adorned in extravagant gowns and men donning tailored suits. The atmosphere is one of sophistication and merriment as guests engage in lively conversation and graceful dances. This snapshot offers a glimpse into an exclusive social gathering within London's upper class society during late 19th century England. Dore's masterful engraving skillfully captures both the grandeur of the setting and the intricate details of each individual present. It serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and ability to transport viewers back in time. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only Dore's talent but also provides insight into an era defined by its elegance, refinement, and unwavering pursuit of entertainment for those fortunate enough to be part of London's elite circles.
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