Courtiers 1690S
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Courtiers 1690S
Well-born man and woman of the court of Louis XIV Date: 1690s
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This exquisite print captures the essence of the opulent and sophisticated world of the French court during the reign of King Louis XIV in the late 1690s. The image features a well-born man and woman, both elegantly dressed in the fashionable attire of the time, surrounded by an air of refinement and elegance. The man, dressed in a richly textured and embroidered waistcoat, breeches, and a lace jabot, exudes an air of confidence and authority. His posture is upright, and his gaze is steady, reflecting the poise and composure expected of the aristocracy. His attire is accessorized with a tricorn hat adorned with a feather, a sign of his noble status. The woman, on the other hand, is a vision of beauty and grace. Her voluminous gown, adorned with intricate lace and embroidery, cascades down to the floor, creating a stunning silhouette. Her hair is styled in elaborate curls, piled high on her head, and held in place with a delicate diamond and pearl headdress. Her expression is serene and demure, reflecting the feminine ideals of the time. The background of the print is filled with other courtiers, both men and women, all dressed in the latest fashion, adding to the sense of grandeur and opulence. The influence of the powerful and innovative courtier, Madame de Fontange, is evident in the elegant and sophisticated designs of the women's gowns. This print offers a glimpse into the world of the French court during the late 1690s, a time of opulence, elegance, and refinement. It is a reminder of the importance of fashion and appearance in the aristocratic society of the time, and the role of the court in shaping cultural trends and ideals.
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