Fine Art Print : WIGMAKING, 18th CENTURY. French wigs, from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot
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WIGMAKING, 18th CENTURY. French wigs, from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot
WIGMAKING, 18th CENTURY. French wigs, from " L Encyclopedie" of Denis Diderot
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7539373
Dennis Diderot Lencyclopedie Manufacture
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of 18th century wigmaking, taken from Denis Diderot's renowned encyclopedia, L Encyclopedie, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate world of French fashion. The meticulously crafted wigs, as depicted in this Granger Collection print from The Granger Art on Demand, represent the epitome of elegance and artistry from an era long past. Adorn your walls with this stunning work of art and transport yourself to a time of opulence and refinement.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the art of wig making in 18th century France, as depicted in Denis Diderot's renowned "L'Encyclopédie". The image transports us back to an era where wigs were not only a fashion statement but also a symbol of social status and sophistication. In this engraving, we witness the intricate process of wig manufacturing. Skilled artisans meticulously craft these elaborate headpieces with precision and attention to detail. Each strand is delicately woven into place, resulting in voluminous and extravagant hairstyles that were highly sought after by the French elite. Diderot's "L'Encyclopédie" was a groundbreaking publication that aimed to compile knowledge from various fields, including arts and sciences. This particular illustration serves as a testament to his commitment to documenting every aspect of society during this period. The Granger Collection has beautifully captured this historical moment through their artful reproduction. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, marveling at the craftsmanship involved in creating these exquisite wigs. Whether you appreciate the intricacies of historical fashion or simply admire the beauty within each stroke of the engraver's hand, this print allows us to immerse ourselves in an era where wigmaking was elevated to an art form.
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