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The Bride in the Greek Style, from Mascarade a la Grecque, 1771 (engraving)
986350 The Bride in the Greek Style, from Mascarade a la Grecque, 1771 (engraving) by Petitot, Ennemond Alexandre (1727-1801) (after); 39.1x27.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bride in the Greek Style; La Mariee a la Grecque, from Mascarade a la Grecque. Benigno Bossi (1727-1792) after Ennemond Alexander Petitot (1727-1801). Engraving. Published in 1771. 39.1 x 27.6cm. Satirising the prevailing fashion for the Greek revival.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22638840
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1770s 1771 18th Century Painting Bossi Bridal Bride Container Female Likeness French Text Human Like Human Likeness Language Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Lettering Life Events Lower Case Marrying Matrimony Prints Representation Sacrement Word Artist French Benigno Bossi French Art French Artist Mascarade à La Grecque Petitot
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Bride in the Greek Style, from Mascarade a la Grecque, 1771 (engraving) captures the essence of late eighteenth-century French art and satire. This print by Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, after Benigno Bossi, satirizes the prevailing fashion for Greek revival in France during that time. The close-up view of a bridal urn adorned with intricate lettering and delicate engravings transports us to an era where matrimony was celebrated with grandeur. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this representation - from the elegant script on the container to the exquisite female likeness depicted on it. Through this artwork, we glimpse into a world where weddings were steeped in tradition and symbolism. The use of language adds another layer of meaning as French text surrounds the bride's image, emphasizing her importance within society. This engraving serves as a testament to European artistic talent of the eighteenth century, showcasing how artists like Petitot skillfully captured life events through their work. It invites us to reflect on our own cultural traditions surrounding marriage while appreciating the beauty and craftsmanship inherent in this piece. As we admire 'The Bride in the Greek Style, ' we are reminded that art has always been a powerful medium for social commentary and reflection upon human customs.
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