QUADRILLE, 1820. The Marquis of Worcester, Lady Jersey, Clanronald MacDonald and Lady Worcester dancing the first quadrille at Almacks Club, 1820. Wood engraving, English, 19th century
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QUADRILLE, 1820. The Marquis of Worcester, Lady Jersey, Clanronald MacDonald and Lady Worcester dancing the first quadrille at Almacks Club, 1820. Wood engraving, English, 19th century
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QUADRILLE, 1820 - A Glimpse into the Elegant World of Almacks Club
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. This wood engraving from the 19th century transports us back to a remarkable moment in history. The image captures an enchanting scene at Almacks Club in 1820, where the Marquis of Worcester, Lady Jersey, Clanronald MacDonald, and Lady Worcester are gracefully dancing the first quadrille. The atmosphere is filled with sophistication and refinement as these prominent figures move with poise and grace across the ballroom floor. Dressed in exquisite gowns and dapper attire befitting their social status, they epitomize the fashion trends of early 19th-century England. Almacks Club was renowned for its exclusivity and served as a hub for high society during this era. It was here that aristocrats mingled, forming alliances and connections that shaped English society. This print offers us a glimpse into their daily lives - a world of privilege and opulence. The intricate details captured by this wood engraving showcase not only the elegance of their clothing but also convey the artistry involved in capturing such moments on paper. The skillful craftsmanship brings to life every fold of fabric, every delicate movement frozen in time. As we admire this piece from The Granger Collection's archives today, it serves as a reminder of how art can transport us through time to witness significant moments in history. It allows us to appreciate both the beauty found within these historical
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