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Three half-length figures from a Venetian carnival, 1750-1822. 1750-1822
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Three half-length figures from a Venetian carnival, 1750-1822. 1750-1822
Three half-length figures from a Venetian carnival, 1750-1822
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Ball Basket Carnival Etching And Engraving Francesco Mask Masked Masked Ball Masks Masquerade Masquerade Ball Necklace Niccolo Pearl Necklace Tricorn Tricorne Venetian Venice Venice Italy Cavalli Masque
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This print titled "Three half-length figures from a Venetian carnival, 1750-1822" takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of an 18th-century masquerade in Venice, Italy. The image captures three individuals adorned in exquisite costumes and masks, embodying the spirit of this grand event. The attention to detail is remarkable as each figure showcases their unique style and character. A man wearing a tricorn hat stands confidently with his feathered mask, while a woman beside him exudes elegance with her pearl necklace and elaborate dress. Another masked individual holds a birdcage containing colorful birds, adding an element of whimsy to the scene. The artist behind this masterpiece is Niccolo Cavalli, known for his exceptional etching and engraving skills that bring life to historical moments like this one. Through his work, we are transported into the world of Venetian carnivals where drama unfolds amidst lavish costumes and mysterious identities. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and cultural significance of these extravagant celebrations. It reminds us of the allure that still surrounds Venetian masquerades today – an enduring tradition that continues to captivate people from all corners of the globe.
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