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Grand seigneur ecrivant des lettres attendues par les gens de service qui vont les porter, apres 1500 (engraving)
6020705 Grand seigneur ecrivant des lettres attendues par les gens de service qui vont les porter, apres 1500 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand seigneur ecrivant des lettres attendues par les gens de service qui vont les porter, apres 1500. Illustration for Histoire du Costume en France by J Quicherat (Hachette, 1875).); © Look and Learn
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1500 Apres Correspondence Ecrivant Gens Grand Lettres Porter Quill Seigneur Service Summer Clothes
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts a grand seigneur engrossed in writing letters, eagerly awaited by his loyal servants who will soon deliver them. The scene is set after 1500, showcasing the historical significance of this moment. This artwork was created by an anonymous French School artist and is now part of a private collection. The illustration originally appeared in "Histoire du Costume en France" by J Quicherat, published by Hachette in 1875. It beautifully captures the essence of French fashion and clothing during that time period. The grand seigneur, dressed impeccably in his lavish attire, sits at a desk adorned with quills and pens as he meticulously composes his correspondence. His surroundings exude opulence and elegance, reflecting the aristocratic lifestyle prevalent during this era. This engraving offers us a glimpse into the world of letter-writing before modern technology took over. It reminds us of a time when communication required patience and relied heavily on trusted messengers to carry these important missives. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an age where fashion played a vital role in society's hierarchy and cultural identity. The intricate details depicted here allow us to appreciate not only the artistry but also gain insight into French history and culture.
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