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The Grand Prix Day in 1895, 1898 (litho)
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The Grand Prix Day in 1895, 1898 (litho)
5913118 The Grand Prix Day in 1895, 1898 (litho) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); (add.info.: The Grand Prix Day, 1895. Woman in check dress with wide sleeves and ribbons at Longchamp race track for a big race. Crowd of fashionable gentlemen in top hats, soldiers and passengers in carriages. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V. after an illustration by Francois Courboin from Octave Uzanne's Fashion in Paris, William Heinemann, London, 1898.); © Florilegius
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1895 19th Century Fashion City Of Paris Crowd Scene Esthetics Fashion In Paris Fashion Plate Francois Courboin French Society Gambling Grand Prix De Paris Group Of Persons Horse Race Landmark Lithographic Lithos Litography Longchamp Octave Uzanne Race Track Ribbons Third Republic Top Hat Troisieme Republique 19th Mode Handcoloured
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The Grand Prix Day in 1895,1898
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captures the vibrant atmosphere of a horse race at Longchamp race track in Paris during the late 19th century. In this handcoloured lithograph by Francois Courboin, we see a woman dressed in a check dress with wide sleeves and ribbons, standing out amidst a crowd of fashionable gentlemen wearing top hats. The scene is filled with excitement as soldiers and passengers in carriages join the spectators to witness the big race. The lithograph beautifully portrays the fashion trends of the time, showcasing the elegance and style that was prevalent during this era. The woman's attire reflects both femininity and sophistication, while also highlighting her individuality through her unique choice of clothing. This image transports us back to an era when horse racing was not only about gambling but also about socializing and being part of high society. It gives us a glimpse into the grandeur and opulence associated with such events. "The Grand Prix Day in 1895,1898" is not just a depiction of a specific moment; it represents an entire culture surrounding horse racing during that period. It serves as a reminder of how fashion has always played an integral role in society, reflecting our values and aspirations. This print by Courboin allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. It invites us to imagine ourselves among those gathered at Longchamp race track on that day in 1895, experiencing firsthand the thrill and glamour of one of Paris' most prestigious sporting events.
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