Wooden Eighteenth century doll dressed in an embroidered dress and with a long over-garment
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Wooden Eighteenth century doll dressed in an embroidered dress and with a long over-garment
Wooden Eighteenth century doll dressed in an embroidered dress and with a long over-garment Toy. Date of Photograph:1980-1990 ca.. Date of Artwork:1700-1750
Pellicci, Graziella
PGC-F-000087-0000
Media ID 33196130
© Alinari Archives, Florence
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable wooden doll from the eighteenth century, exquisitely dressed in an embroidered gown and adorned with a long over-garment. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this toy is not only a testament to the artistic craftsmanship of its time but also serves as a window into the fashion and clothing trends prevalent during the period. The doll's attire reflects the elegance and sophistication that characterized eighteenth-century fashion. The intricate embroidery on her dress highlights the skillful needlework employed by artisans of that era. Her long over-garment adds an extra layer of gracefulness, draping gracefully around her figure. Beyond her attire, this doll's hairdo and hairstyle provide further insight into popular beauty standards at that time. With carefully styled locks cascading down her shoulders, she embodies the hairstyles favored by women during this period. Photographed between 1980-1990 ca. , this image captures both the timeless charm of this wooden doll as well as its historical significance dating back to 1700-1750. It serves as a visual reminder of how toys have evolved throughout history while retaining their ability to captivate our imagination across generations. Pellicci, Graziella has expertly captured every intricate detail in this photograph, allowing us to appreciate not only the artistry behind creating such dolls but also providing valuable insights into cultural norms and societal values associated with fashion and style during one of history's most fascinating periods.
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