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Caricature of Three French Sailors Giving Dance Lessons
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Caricature of Three French Sailors Giving Dance Lessons

Edouard de Beaumont · 1843 · letterpress printing; lithography; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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De matrozen geven dansles aan een groep vrouwelijke inwoners van de Markiezenarchipel, die naar de Parijse mode gekleed zijn. Ze willen hen diverse Franse dansvormen leren, zoals de cancan en de chaloupe orageuse.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartooncolonial systemdancingtraining ~ balletMarquesas Archipelago
Credit lineKarikatuur van drie Franse matrozen die dansles geven. 1843. Edouard de Beaumont. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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