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La Bastringue, Or Gift Giving Dance, Popular At The Time Of The French Revolution. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909

La Bastringue, Or Gift Giving Dance, Popular At The Time Of The French Revolution. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909


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La Bastringue, Or Gift Giving Dance, Popular At The Time Of The French Revolution. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909

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This print captures a moment from the lively and extravagant La Bastringue, or Gift Giving Dance, which was immensely popular during the time of the French Revolution. Published in 1909 as part of Eduard Fuchs' illustrious work on social history, this image offers a glimpse into the vibrant entertainment scene of 18th-century France. In this enchanting ballroom setting, elegantly dressed men and women come together to enjoy an evening filled with music, dance, and gift-giving. The couples are beautifully attired in fashionable clothes that reflect the changing trends of the era. The women's flowing gowns exude grace and sophistication while their male partners don dashing suits. The joyous atmosphere is palpable as dancers gracefully move across the floor in synchronized pairs. The exchange of gifts adds an element of excitement to this social gathering, symbolizing generosity and camaraderie among attendees. La Bastringue not only provided entertainment but also served as a reflection of society at that time - a world undergoing significant political upheaval. This dance became emblematic of an era marked by revolution and change. Through Ken Welsh's lens, we are transported back in time to witness this cultural phenomenon firsthand. This print serves as a testament to the enduring power of artistry and celebration amidst tumultuous times – reminding us that even during periods of societal transformation, people find solace in coming together for moments of enjoyment and connection.

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