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A MASQUERADE. A masquerade ball at the court of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I
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A MASQUERADE. A masquerade ball at the court of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I
A MASQUERADE.
A masquerade ball at the court of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I (wearing hat and chain). Woodcut by Albrecht Durer
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1517 Albrecht Austria Austrian Ball Ballroom Celebration Costume Court Dance Durer Entertainment Formal Germany Gown Hapsburg Holy Roman Emperor Holy Roman Empire Imperial Mask Masquerade Maximilian I Party
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A Masquerade: A Glimpse into the Extravagant Court of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I". Step back in time to the opulent court of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, as captured in this woodcut by Albrecht Durer. The scene is set at a grand masquerade ball, where nobles and aristocrats from across the Holy Roman Empire gather to revel in an evening of mystery and enchantment. Intricately adorned with masks and costumes, men and women gracefully dance across the ballroom floor, their elegant gowns swaying with each step. The air is filled with laughter, music, and whispers of intrigue as guests attempt to decipher one another's true identities beneath their disguises. Emperor Maximilian I himself stands out amidst the crowd, his regal presence enhanced by his distinguished hat and chain. As ruler of both Austria and Germany within the Hapsburg dynasty, he embodies power and authority while also indulging in this rare moment of leisurely entertainment. This woodcut not only captures a vibrant celebration but also provides us with a glimpse into Renaissance-era German society. It showcases the exquisite taste for fashion, artistry, and social gatherings that defined this period. With its intricate details meticulously etched onto paper by Durer's skilled hand, this print serves as a timeless testament to an era when masquerades were more than just parties; they were windows into a world where imagination reigned supreme.
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