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Dancing the minuet, 1700s
Couples dancing the minuet in an 18th-century ballroom.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882837
© North Wind Picture Archives
1700s 18th Century Ball Room Couple Dance Dancing Dress Europe European Fashion Female France French Gown High Society Male Music Party Recreation Social Social Event Society Wealthy Woman Women Minuet
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Dancing the Minuet Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of couples gracefully executing the minuet dance in an elegant 1700s ballroom. This stunning hand-colored woodcut illustration, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, brings the opulence and charm of 18th-century Europe right into your home or office. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this timeless piece of art."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the elegant world of 18th-century Europe, where couples gracefully danced the minuet in opulent ballrooms. The hand-colored woodcut, created in the 19th century, beautifully captures a moment of refined social interaction and cultural heritage. In this scene, we witness a display of European high society at its finest. The men are dressed impeccably in fashionable attire that reflects their status and wealth. Their ornate coats and powdered wigs exude sophistication and refinement. Meanwhile, the women don exquisite gowns adorned with intricate details that showcase their taste for luxury. As they move across the ballroom floor with grace and precision, these couples embody tradition and history. The minuet was a popular dance during this era, characterized by its slow tempo and intricate footwork. It served as a symbol of elegance and social etiquette among the upper class. The atmosphere is filled with enchanting music as musicians play melodies on classical instruments nearby. This social event brings together individuals from all walks of life to celebrate artistry, culture, and camaraderie. Through this remarkable illustration from North Wind Picture Archives, we are transported into an era defined by grandeur and refinement—a time when dancing was not only an expression of joy but also a means to connect with others within privileged circles.
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