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Her First May Ball (w / c)
MAL43433 Her First May Ball (w/c) by Ludovici, Albert Snr. (1820-94); Private Collection; eMallett Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23257916
© Mallett Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Ball Dress Corsage Evening Dress Lamp Society Life Young Woman
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In this 19th-century painting titled "Her First May Ball" artist Albert Ludovici Sr. transports us to a world of elegance and sophistication. The scene depicts a young woman, dressed in a stunning ball gown, seated gracefully on an ornate chair. Her eyes are fixed on the pages of a book she holds delicately in her hands, suggesting both intelligence and poise. The lady's evening dress is exquisitely detailed, showcasing the fashion trends of the era with its intricate lacework and flowing fabric. A corsage adorns her waist, adding a touch of color to the otherwise monochromatic palette. Soft light emanates from an elegant lamp nearby, casting a warm glow that enhances the serene atmosphere. This painting offers us a glimpse into society life during this time period when attending grand balls was considered an important social event for young women like her. It captures not only the beauty but also the introspective nature of this moment as she takes some time for herself amidst the festivities. Albert Ludovici's masterful brushstrokes bring out every nuance in his subject's expression and surroundings, making it impossible not to be drawn into this enchanting scene. This print serves as both a reminder of bygone days and an invitation to appreciate timeless artistry that transcends generations.
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