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Woman in Minerva hat, taffeta dress, era of Marie Antoinette
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Woman in Minerva hat, taffeta dress, era of Marie Antoinette
5893602 Woman in Minerva hat, taffeta dress, era of Marie Antoinette.; (add.info.: Woman in Minerva hat, taffeta dress, era of Marie Antoinette. Jeune Dame desoeuvree en apparence, faisant d'un air tendre, dans une promenade publique. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle, Costumes and hairstyles of the 18th century, Cagnon, Paris, 1875. Original illustration by Francois Louis Joseph Watteau from the Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Francais, 1778-1787.); © Florilegius
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Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Copperplate Etching Costumes Et Coiffures Du Xviiie Siecle Francois Louis Joseph Watteau Gallerie Des Modes Et Costumes Francais Marie Antoinette
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This stunning print captures the essence of elegance and sophistication from the era of Marie Antoinette. The woman depicted is adorned in a Minerva hat and a luxurious taffeta dress, embodying the opulence and grandeur of 18th-century fashion.
Her demeanor exudes grace and charm as she strolls through a public promenade, appearing as a jeune dame desoeuvree en apparence - seemingly idle but with an air of tenderness. The intricate details of her attire are beautifully captured in this copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot, originally illustrated by Francois Louis Joseph Watteau.
The black-and-white engraving adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the classic beauty and style of this historical period. Every fold of fabric, every delicate embellishment on her dress speaks to the craftsmanship and artistry that defined fashion during this time.
As you gaze upon this enchanting portrait, you can't help but be transported back to an era where extravagance reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of the enduring allure and fascination with the fashions of centuries past. This print is not just a depiction of clothing; it's a window into history, inviting us to marvel at the exquisite designs that once graced society's elite.
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