Decoration for a Masked Ball given by the King
<p>This festive scene is the Masked Ball given by King Louis XV in the main hall of the Chateau of Versailles at midnight on February 251 1746, to celebrate the marriage of the Dauphin Louis with Marie Therese Infanta of Spain.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1746
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist
Printmaking
Charles Nicolas Cochin I (French, 1688-1754)
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Record
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- 1746
- Watts ID
- WW-1746-050719
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- verified