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Fine Art Print : Cartoon of English fashions in Paris, 1814. Man in flowerpot hat, women in bottom-shaped gowns. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817
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Cartoon of English fashions in Paris, 1814. Man in flowerpot hat, women in bottom-shaped gowns. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817
FLO4677482 Cartoon of English fashions in Paris, 1814. Man in flowerpot hat, women in bottom-shaped gowns. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817.; (add.info.: Cartoon of English fashions in Paris, 1814. Man in flowerpot hat, women in bottom-shaped gowns. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817.); © Florilegius
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this whimsical Fine Art Print capturing the unique English fashions in Paris, 1814. Featuring a man in a flowerpot hat and women in bottom-shaped gowns, this handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre is sure to add a touch of vintage charm to any space. Available exclusively at Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.5cm x 40.6cm (19.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This whimsical handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre captures a humorous cartoon of English fashions in Paris, circa 1814. The scene depicts a man sporting a flowerpot hat and women dressed in bottom-shaped gowns, showcasing the unique and exaggerated styles of the time.
During this period, fashion was not only about clothing but also served as a form of expression and social commentary. The caricatured figures in this print reflect the rivalry and cultural exchange between England and France, with each country influencing the other's sartorial choices.
The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the satirical nature of the illustration, highlighting the absurdity of certain trends while also celebrating the creativity and individuality that characterized early 19th-century fashion.
As viewers gaze upon this charming image, they are transported back to a bygone era filled with elegance, wit, and charm. It serves as a reminder of how clothing can be more than just fabric on our backs—it is an art form that reflects society's values, morals, and sense of humor.
This delightful print is not just a snapshot of history but also a testament to human ingenuity and imagination. It invites us to laugh at ourselves while appreciating the beauty found in even the most unconventional styles.
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