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Ballet in the castle of Fontainebleau during which the ladies of the Court of King Henry II (1519 - 1559) each represent a science or art. Engraving of 1914 by Emmanuel Blanche (1880-1946). DR Private collection
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Ballet in the castle of Fontainebleau during which the ladies of the Court of King Henry II (1519 - 1559) each represent a science or art. Engraving of 1914 by Emmanuel Blanche (1880-1946). DR Private collection
XEE4177267 Ballet in the castle of Fontainebleau during which the ladies of the Court of King Henry II (1519 - 1559) each represent a science or art. Engraving of 1914 by Emmanuel Blanche (1880-1946).DR Private collection. by Blanche, Emmanuel (1880-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballet in the castle of Fontainebleau during which the ladies of the Court of King Henry II (1519 - 1559) each represent a science or art. Engraving of 1914 by Emmanuel Blanche (1880-1946).DR Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti
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Ballet Disguising Fontainebleau Royal Court
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This engraving by Emmanuel Blanche takes us back in time to the grandeur of the Court of King Henry II. The scene depicts a ballet performance held within the majestic walls of Fontainebleau Castle, where each lady of the court represents a science or art. The attention to detail is exquisite as we see these elegant women gracefully dancing, their movements embodying their chosen fields. From literature to music, painting to astronomy, every discipline is beautifully portrayed through their costumes and poses. Blanche's skillful engraving technique brings depth and texture to this historical moment, capturing both the opulence of the castle and the gracefulness of these talented ladies. The composition draws our eyes towards the center where they are gathered in harmonious unity, showcasing not only their individual talents but also highlighting how all forms of knowledge can coexist and flourish together. As we gaze upon this print from 1914, we can't help but be transported into a world filled with beauty, intellect, and creativity. It serves as a reminder that throughout history art has always been intertwined with other disciplines; it has been used as a medium for expression and celebration while also reflecting society's values. This enchanting image invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also encourages us to explore our own passions and embrace different areas of knowledge just like these remarkable ladies did centuries ago at Fontainebleau Castle.
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