Flore deplore l'absence de Zephyr
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This hand-colored print pokes fun at a famous ballet. It shows a character named Flore missing her partner Zephyr. The print was made in London in 1836 and belongs to the Romanticism movement. It’s part of a set of eight caricatures by writer William Makepeare Thackeray. He published them under the name Théophile Wagstaff. The print is at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
