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A Masked Ball in Bohemia, ca. 1748. Creator: Andreas Altomonte
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A Masked Ball in Bohemia, ca. 1748. Creator: Andreas Altomonte
A Masked Ball in Bohemia, ca. 1748. Decoration of the ballroom at Cesky Krumlov, a castle of Prince Joseph Adam zu Schwarzenberg
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Andreas Ball Bohemia Czech Czech Republic Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakian Masked Ball Socialising Timber Framed Altomonte Cesky Krumlov Letterbox Format Schwarzenberg
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This print captures the enchanting atmosphere of "A Masked Ball in Bohemia" that took place around 1748. Created by the talented artist Andreas Altomonte, this masterpiece showcases the magnificent decoration of the ballroom at Cesky Krumlov, a castle belonging to Prince Joseph Adam zu Schwarzenberg. The image transports us back to the vibrant and opulent world of 18th-century Bohemia. The ballroom is adorned with exquisite timber-framed architecture, creating an elegant backdrop for this grand occasion. Men and women dressed in elaborate costumes fill the room, their faces concealed behind intricately designed masks. In this lively scene, people engage in socializing and dancing, bringing life to every corner of the ballroom. The oil painting on canvas beautifully captures every detail - from the colorful attire worn by both men and women to their graceful movements as they glide across the dance floor. As we gaze upon this panoramic view, we are transported into a world where time stands still. This artwork not only highlights Altomonte's exceptional talent but also serves as a testament to Czech heritage art. Displayed proudly within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this stunning piece invites us to immerse ourselves in history and marvel at its beauty. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to capturing moments frozen in time for generations to come.
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