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Hungarian Dancers in traditional dress, illustration from a book
CHT211915 Hungarian Dancers in traditional dress, illustration from a book Costumes de Pannonie by J.H. de Bikkesy, published in Vienna, 1810 (colour engraving) by Austrian School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: probably the dance is the Csardas; ); eArchives Charmet; Austrian, out of copyright
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This print showcases Hungarian dancers adorned in traditional dress, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Hungary. The illustration is taken from the book "Costumes de Pannonie" by J. H. de Bikkesy, published in Vienna in 1810. The vibrant colors and intricate details of their attire reflect the beauty and diversity of Hungarian folk costumes. The female dancers wear stunning peasant dresses with elaborate headdresses, while the male dancers don dashing outfits that exude elegance and charm. It is believed that these talented performers are engaging in the Csardas dance, a lively and spirited folk dance often associated with Hungary. This energetic display of movement perfectly complements their striking appearance. The image not only captures the essence of Hungarian culture but also provides valuable insights into social history during the Austro-Hungarian Empire era. It serves as a reminder of Transylvania's connection to Hungary and Romania, showcasing how traditions transcend borders within this dual monarchy. Preserved by Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this color engraving by an Austrian artist from the 19th century continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Its historical significance combined with its aesthetic appeal makes it a cherished piece for art enthusiasts interested in costume design or those seeking to explore Central European cultural heritage.
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