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Woman and child in front of the Fountain of Leda, Fontaine de Leda, in the Rue du Regard, Paris, Year VII, 1799. (Designed by Francois-Jean Bralle and built in 1807. ) Woman in scarlet spencer jacket over white dress. Handcoloured lithograph by R. V
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Woman and child in front of the Fountain of Leda, Fontaine de Leda, in the Rue du Regard, Paris, Year VII, 1799. (Designed by Francois-Jean Bralle and built in 1807. ) Woman in scarlet spencer jacket over white dress. Handcoloured lithograph by R. V
5913025 Woman and child in front of the Fountain of Leda, Fontaine de Leda, in the Rue du Regard, Paris, Year VII, 1799. (Designed by Francois-Jean Bralle and built in 1807.) Woman in scarlet spencer jacket over white dress. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V. after an illustration by Francois Courboin from Octave Uzannes Fashion in Paris, William Heinemann, London, 1898. by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); (add.info.: Woman and child in front of the Fountain of Leda, 1799.); © Florilegius
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This print captures a woman and child standing in front of the magnificent Fountain of Leda, located in the Rue du Regard, Paris. The fountain, designed by Francois-Jean Bralle and built in 1807, is a stunning architectural masterpiece that has stood the test of time. The woman is dressed elegantly in a scarlet spencer jacket over a white dress, exuding grace and sophistication. Her attire reflects the fashion trends of the late 18th century during the Directory period. A handcoloured lithograph by R. V. , based on an illustration by Francois Courboin from Octave Uzannes' "Fashion in Paris" brings this scene to life with vibrant colors. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to 1799 when French society was undergoing significant cultural changes. The bonnet adorning the woman's head and her sandals showcase typical styles of that era. The presence of the child adds an element of innocence and purity to this composition. Their interaction with each other against such a grand backdrop highlights both familial love and appreciation for artistry. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us insight into French aesthetics and societal norms during this pivotal period in history. It reminds us how art can transcend time, allowing us to appreciate beauty across centuries.
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