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Print Collection

Unknown

1617

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Baroque Baroque

Dominant colour

Print Collection is a 1617 by Unknown, a Baroque work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1617 · Baroque
Where can I see it?: Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This print shows a group of people dancing in a grand hall. Their flowing robes and raised arms suggest a formal celebration. A man in the center holds a staff, leading the motion. The scene matches a 1617 Prague court dance called the *Phasma Dionysiacum*. It was recorded in a German text, linking art and royal life. The print’s style feels stiff compared to today’s photos. Look for prints like this at the Victoria and Albert Museum.