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Tighten More - Prints by Rowlandson, in "The corset in art
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Tighten More - Prints by Rowlandson, in "The corset in art
LSE4089894 Tighten More - Prints by Rowlandson, in " The corset in art and morals from the 13th to the 20th century" by F. Libron and H. Clouzot, 1933 by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tighten More - Prints by Rowlandson, in " The corset in art and morals from the 13th to the 20th century" by F. Libron and H. Clouzot, 1933); Photo eLeonard de Selva; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Tighten More - Prints by Rowlandson" takes us back in time to explore the fascinating history of corsets. The artwork is featured in the book "The corset in art and morals from the 13th to the 20th century" by F. Libron and H. Clouzot, published in 1933. The image showcases a drawing by Thomas Rowlandson, a renowned artist from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It depicts a woman wearing a corset, highlighting both its aesthetic appeal and controversial nature during that era. Rowlandson's intricate detailing brings attention to every aspect of this undergarment, emphasizing its tightness on the woman's figure. The print invites viewers to reflect on society's standards of beauty throughout history and raises questions about women's comfort and well-being. Leonard de Selva beautifully captures this historical piece through his photography, allowing us to appreciate it even today. The photograph transports us into an era where corsets played a significant role in shaping fashion trends while also shedding light on their potential impact on women's bodies. As we admire this remarkable artwork, let us acknowledge how far we have come in redefining beauty standards and embracing body positivity while appreciating the rich cultural heritage that lies within such prints like these.
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