Photographic Print : French Merveilleuse
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French Merveilleuse
A Parisienne adopts a more distinctive style, appropriate to the break with the aristocratic style encouraged by the officials of the Revolution
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1794 Adopts Aristocratic Break Distinctive Encouraged Merveilleuse Officials Parisienne Revolution
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring a touch of French Revolutionary flair to your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "French Merveilleuse," showcases a Parisienne adopting a more distinctive style that embodies the spirit of the Revolution. Sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print is a stunning addition to any decor. Immerse yourself in history and art with this beautiful, high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 35.5cm (8.4" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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, titled "French Merveilleuse: A Parisienne Adopts a More Distinctive Style, Appropriate to the Break with the Aristocratic Style Encouraged by the Officials of the Revolution," offers a fascinating glimpse into the transformative fashion trends of the late 18th century. The image, created in 1794, captures the essence of the Merveilleuse, a Parisian woman who defied the rigid aristocratic style that had long dominated French society. During this period, the French Revolution brought about significant social and political upheaval, leading many to reject the opulent and extravagant clothing associated with the aristocracy. In response, women like the Merveilleuse began to embrace a more distinctive and simplified style. This new fashion trend was encouraged by the officials of the Revolution, who saw it as a way to distance themselves from the old regime and promote a more egalitarian society. The Merveilleuse is depicted in the print wearing a high-waisted, knee-length dress with a simple, straight silhouette. Her hair is styled in a simple, unadorned chignon, and she wears a shawl draped around her shoulders. The absence of frills, lace, and other ornamentation is striking, reflecting the new emphasis on modesty and practicality. Despite its historical significance, the print remains a beautiful work of art in its own right. The delicate lines and intricate details of the Merveilleuse's dress are rendered with exquisite precision, and the muted colors and soft lighting create a sense of timeless elegance. This print is not only a valuable historical document but also a testament to the enduring power of fashion to reflect and shape the cultural and social currents of a given era.
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