An Insect Ball
https://clevelandart.org/art/2008.345
J. J. Grandville carefully drew this group of insects dancing and playing musical instruments so that they are both true to nature and a satirical representation of contemporary society. They stand on their hind legs, and their closed wings echo the silhouettes of the dresses...
Drawing
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en
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accession
2008.345
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Terms
Culture
France, 19th century
Technique
pen and black ink with watercolor
Genre
Drawing
Department
Drawings
Relations
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