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Fashionable woman on the Blvd. Montmartre, 1798 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
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Fashionable woman on the Blvd. Montmartre, 1798 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986606 Fashionable woman on the Blvd. Montmartre, 1798 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman on the Blvd. Montmartre, 1798. She wears a kerchief with pointed ends tied on one side of a white straw hat. Dress with unlined long sleeves. Fichu bore a pointes saillantes, pose de cA'te, sur un chapeau de paille blanche. Manches longue sans doublure. Dessine sur le Boulevard Montmartre. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Pierre de la Mesangeres Journal des Modes et Dames, Paris, 1798. The illustrations in volume 1 were by Carle Vernet, Claude Louis Desrais and Philibert Louis Debucourt.); © Florilegius
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1798 Carle Vernet Claude Louis Desrais Directoire Journal Des Modes Et Dames Kerchief Montmartre Philibert Louis Debucourt Pierre Charles Baquoy Illustration Pierre De La Mesangere Republican Royalist Straw Hat Blvd Copperplate Engraving French Revolution Handcoloured
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the essence of fashion in 18th century Paris. The image depicts a fashionable woman strolling along the Boulevard Montmartre in 1798, showcasing her impeccable style and elegance. The woman is adorned with a kerchief tied on one side of her white straw hat, adding a touch of sophistication to her ensemble. Her dress features unlined long sleeves, reflecting the trends of the time. The fichu she wears bears pointed ends, creating an eye-catching detail that adds flair to her outfit. The artist skillfully portrays the bustling atmosphere of the Boulevard Montmartre, capturing its vibrant energy and charm. This print was featured in Pierre de la Mesangeres Journal des Modes et Dames, a renowned publication that documented contemporary fashion during this period. Created by French School artists Carle Vernet, Claude Louis Desrais, and Philibert Louis Debucourt, this illustration showcases their talent for capturing intricate details and bringing them to life through handcolouring techniques. This artwork offers us a glimpse into the world of fashion during the Directoire era amidst political upheaval caused by the French Revolution. It serves as a reminder that even during turbulent times, beauty and style continue to thrive.
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