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Images of the past
A chronologue of beauty
Saturday, 12 October 2013
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Masquerades,Carnivals and Disguises
Masquerade, c. 1515
The masquerade dance with torches, 1517-18
Mary of Austria receiving Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor at her castle in Binche,1549
A woman led by a player holding a torch by Jacob de Gheyn II
Masked dancers by Jacob de Gheyn II
Masked dancers by Jacob de Gheyn II
A man with a turban leading a woman wearing a mask,behind them stands a torch-bearer,
after De Gheyn,1600
Lucy Harrington, Countess of Bedford in a masquerade costume designed by Inigo Jones by
John de Critz the Elder,1606
Elizabeth Manners,Countess of Rutland in a masquerade costume designed by Inigo Jones by
John de Critz the Elder,1606
"The Dance" by Palamedes Palamedesz,c. 1625-35
Portrait of a masked woman,17th c.
Louis XIV,King of France, in ballet costume , 1660
The Prince of Conde as the Emperor of Turkey, part of the Carousel Given by Louis XIV
by Israel Silvestre the Younger
Louis-Philippe,Duke of Orleans as the King of Persia,part of the Carousel Given by Louis XIV
by Israel Silvestre the Younger
Anne-Marie Martinozzi,Princess of Conti dressed for a masquerade
María Teresa of Austria,Queen of France and the Dauphin of France
by Charles Beaubrun,1664
María Teresa of Austria,Queen of France in costume by Beaubrun,1664
Henriette-Anne of England,Duchess of Orleans in masquerade costume
Louise de la Valliere dressed for a masquerade
Leopold I as Acis in the play La Galatea by Jan Thomas,1667
Marguerite-Therese of Austria,Holy Roman Empress in theatrical costume
by Jan Tomas,c. 1667
Portrait of a lady holding a mask by Gennari Benedetto
Anna Maria Louisa de Medici,Electress Palatine dancing with her husband
by Jan Frans van Douven,1695
French ballerina Marie-Therese Perdou de Subligny,1690s
Portrait of French opera singer Marthe Le Rochois, c. 1690
"Candle-lit Interior" by Matthys Naiveu,end of 17th c.
Victoire de Caumont La Force, Comtesse du Roure by Jean Mariette
Francoise-Marie de Bourbon,Mlle. de Blois in ball costume
"The Two Carriages" by Claude Gillot,c. 1707
A masked lady by Luca Carlevarijs, c. 1700-1710
Portrait of a lady holding a mask by Alexis Grimou, 1709
Lady holding a mask by Henri Millot,1710
Louise Hippolyte Grimaldi with a view overlooking Monaco from the studio of
Jean-Baptiste Santerre ,1712
Marie Louise Elisabeth d'Orleans Duchess of Berry by Pierre Gobert,1718
Marie-Hortense Racot de Grandval in masquerade costume
Elisabeth-Alexandrine de Bourbon-Conde de Sens by Pierre Gobert,c. 1730
Hester Booth as a Female Harlequin by John Ellys,c. 1722-25
Portrait of Madame Grimond de La Reynière by Rigaud,1734
"Masquerade" by Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain, c. 1740
Wilhelmine of Prussia,Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayeruth by Antoine Pesne,c. 1740
Lovisa Ulrika Königin von Schweden by Antoine Pesne,c. 1744
"The Casino" by Pietro Longhi, 1740s
Mrs.Boere in carnival costume,1746
"The Tooth Puller" by Pietro Longhi, 1746
Empress Elisabeth of Russia in masquerade costume by
Georg Christoph Grooth, 1748
Portrait of a young noblewoman,anon. German painter,18th c.
Portrait of the Hon. Mrs William Townshend by Thomas Gibson
Sophia Susanna Charlotte von Platen by German school,c. 1750
Frédéric III of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and Louise-Dorothée of Saxe-Meiningen
dressed for the play "Mahomet" by Voltaire
Portrait de Louise Geneviève Le Blond, Madame Roye Jean-Marc Nattier,c. 1750
Portrait of a lady holding a mask by Nattier
Eva Helena Ribbing by Gustaf Lundberg,1750
"The Minuet" by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1756
"The Charlatan" by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1756
Henriette von Lüderitz by Christian Friedrich Reinhold Lisiewski,c. 1755
Portrait of the Baroness de Neubourg-Cromière by Roslin, 1756
Princess Amalia of Prussia as an Amazon by Pesne,by 1757
Portrait of Egmont von Chasôt by Pesne
"Casino" by Pietro Longhi
A young woman holding a mask by an artist of the British School
Eleonora Gustafa Bonde av Björnö by Jakob Björk
"Elegant Company In Masquerade Costume" by Lorenzo Tiepolo
Lady in a masquerade costume
Benjamin Hoadly and His Wife by Francis Hayman
Susannah Trevelyan by Thomas Gainsborough and Sir Joshua Reynolds,1761
"The Fair Nun Unmasked" by Henry Robert Morland, c. 1769
Isabel Parreno Arce Ruizde Alcarony Valdes Marquesa de Llano
by Raphael Mengs, 1770
"Elegant Company Preparing for a Masked Ball" by Luis Paret Y Alcazár, 1770s
Comedy performance at the palace of Fontainebleau,1773
Catherine the Great,after Stefano Torelli, 1780s
Stanislaus Augustus with a mask by Johann Baptist von Lampi the Elder,1788-89
Praskovia Kovalyova in theatrical costume
Luisa Casati in her costume for the "Grande Ballo" by G. de Blaas, 1913
"Scene at a Masked Ball" by Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev
Luisa Casati dressed as the Comtesse de Castiglione by A. Martini, 1925
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