Gekostumeerd bal, 1834 1834

This anonymous lithograph, "Gekostumeerd bal," depicts a grand, lavish ball in 1834. The artwork showcases the opulent costumes worn by the attendees, emphasizing the social hierarchy and grandeur of such events in 19th-century Europe. The scene captures the lively atmosphere of a masked ball, offering a glimpse into the entertainment and social customs of the era. It's housed in the Rijksmuseum, a testament to its historical and artistic significance.