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Three-quarter profile portrait of woman in dress with thin patterned shawl, probably 1840s. Creator: Unknown
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Three-quarter profile portrait of woman in dress with thin patterned shawl, probably 1840s. Creator: Unknown
Three-quarter profile portrait of woman in dress with thin patterned shawl, two-row pearl necklace, pair of bracelets, decollete brooch, mid-length hairstyle and corkscrew curls, probably 1840s
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1. Title: "A Vision of Elegance: A Three-Quarter Profile Portrait of a Woman from the 1840s" This three-quarter profile portrait depicts a woman of refined beauty and sophistication, dressed in the fashionable attire of the 1840s. The intricately patterned shawl, delicately draped around her shoulders, adds an element of mystery and allure to her appearance. The woman's attire includes a dress with a floral design, a two-row pearl necklace, and a pair of bracelets adorned with intricate detailing. Her decollete brooch, nestled at the sweetheart neckline of her dress, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to her ensemble. The woman's mid-length hairstyle is styled in corkscrew curls, a popular hairstyle of the time, framing her face and accentuating her features. Her hairdo is meticulously arranged, revealing her delicate earrings and the intricate detailing of her earrings. This photograph, likely a calotype or retouched salt paper print, showcases the intricacies of 19th-century fashion and the artistry of the unknown photographer. The woman's figure and the floral pattern of her dress are beautifully captured, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the time. This portrait is a testament to the enduring allure of historic fashion and the artistry of the past. It is currently on display at the Nordiska Museet Foundation, a renowned art center and museum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The intricate details of this portrait, from the patterned shawl to the corkscrew curls, reveal the depth and complexity of the woman's personality and the fashion trends of the time. This portrait is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of fashion, art, and culture.
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