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A Young Mothers Retinue (chromolitho)
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A Young Mothers Retinue (chromolitho)
668392 A Young Mothers Retinue (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Mothers Retinue, Representing the Parisian costumes at the end of the fourteenth century, Fac-simile of a miniature from the latin Terence of king Charles VI, from a manuscript in the Bibl. de l Arsenal. Illustration for Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix (Bickers, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22962504
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ages Aging Bearing Bibl Charles Vi Customs Fourteenth L Arsenal Larsenal Latin Manners Middle Motherhood Representing Simile Terence The Woman
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This chromolitho print titled "A Young Mothers Retinue" takes us back to the end of the fourteenth century in Paris. The French School artist beautifully captures the essence of this era, showcasing the customs and manners through their intricate costumes. The scene depicts a group of ladies representing Parisian society during medieval times. They are adorned in elaborate dresses, each one unique and reflecting the fashion trends of that period. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every stitch and accessory adds depth to their attire. At the center of this retinue stands a young mother, radiating grace and elegance. She carries her child with pride, symbolizing both her role as a nurturing mother and her place within society. This image celebrates motherhood in an age where women's roles were primarily defined by marriage and bearing children. The composition itself is reminiscent of a miniature from a Latin Terence manuscript belonging to King Charles VI's collection at Bibl. de l'Arsenal. It serves as an illustration for Paul Lacroix's book on Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle Ages. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this print transports us back in time to witness a moment frozen in history—a testament to the beauty found within artistry from centuries past.
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