Miniature / Passot
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Miniature / Passot
A young brunette lady wears a white gown with puffed sleeves and transparent gigot over- sleeves. A pink and white scarf is draped round her neck. Date: late 1820s
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1820s Brunette Draped Gigot Gown Maiden Neck Puffed Pure Regency Romantic Scarf Simple Sleeves Transparent Wears Unadorned
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Regency Maiden in White: A Miniature Portrait from the Late 1820s This exquisite miniature painting, dated to the late 1820s, captures the essence of romantic femininity during the Regency era. The young brunette lady, dressed in a simple yet elegant white gown, embodies the unadorned and pure beauty of the time. Her gown features puffed sleeves, a classic Regency style, and transparent gigot over-sleeves that add a touch of delicacy and intrigue. A pink and white scarf is draped around her neck, adding a pop of color and softness to the monochromatic ensemble. The lady's unadorned and unassuming appearance speaks to the simplicity and modesty of the era, as women's fashion during the Regency period favored a more understated look compared to the opulence of the Victorian era that followed. The absence of extravagant jewelry or elaborate hairstyles further emphasizes the purity and innocence of the subject. The miniature format of the painting adds to its charm, as it was a popular form of art during the 19th century for capturing intimate portraits of loved ones. The intricate details of the lady's gown, the delicate folds of her scarf, and the subtle shading of her features all come together to create a captivating and romantic image of a young Regency maiden. This miniature painting is a precious glimpse into the past, offering a window into the fashion, culture, and aesthetics of the late 1820s. It is a testament to the enduring allure of historical fashion and the timeless beauty of a simple, unadorned look.
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