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French gentleman in ancient costume, 17th century
French gentleman in ancient costume, 17th century, . From a tapestry manufactured by the Trinity, founded in Paris by Catherine de Medici. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessiss Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867
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Media ID 14206225
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1867 Chevignard Duplessis Gentleman Georges Lechevallier Tapestry
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite "French Gentleman in Ancient Costume, 17th Century" poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the rich history of the 17th century to life with its intricate details. Originally from a tapestry manufactured by the Trinity, founded in Paris by Catherine de Medici, this handcolored illustration showcases the elegance and opulence of the French aristocracy during this era. Add an air of sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, rights managed print. Transport yourself back in time with the timeless beauty of this classic piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 exquisite 17th century print depicts a French gentleman in ancient costume, drawn from a renowned tapestry manufactured by the Trinity, an esteemed Parisian guild founded by Catherine de Medici. The tapestry, which dates back to the 16th century, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the French court during the Renaissance era. The handcolored illustration of the French gentleman, created by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, captures the elegance and sophistication of the time. The intricate details of the gentleman's attire are brought to life through the skillful use of color, from the deep burgundy velvet of his doublet to the delicate gold embroidery adorning his cuffs and collar. The gentleman's elaborate ruff, a fashionable accessory of the period, frames his face and adds an air of refinement. The print was lithographed by a team of skilled artisans, including A. Didier, L. Flameng, and F. Laguillermie, under the direction of Georges Duplessis. Duplessis was a leading authority on historical costumes of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, and his seminal work on the subject, published in Paris in 1867, remains a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of fashion history. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the opulent world of the French aristocracy during the 17th century, a time of artistic and cultural flourishing. The intricate tapestry design, expertly rendered through handcoloring and lithography, serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the past and the importance of preserving historical records for future generations.
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