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The French Fireside, After An 18th Century Engraving. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909
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The French Fireside, After An 18th Century Engraving. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909
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18th Clothes Clothing Domestic Eighteenth Fashion Fireplace Home Intimate Life Social Society Taking Woman Women Domesticity Fireside Snuff
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This print titled "The French Fireside, After An 18th Century Engraving" takes us back to a bygone era of intimate society and domesticity. Published in 1909 as part of Eduard Fuchs' illustrious work on the history of manners and customs, this image beautifully captures the essence of French home life during the 18th century. In this scene, we are transported to a cozy fireside setting where men and women gather around a crackling fireplace. The warm glow illuminates their faces as they engage in conversation and enjoy each other's company. The fashion of the time is impeccably showcased through their elegant clothing, reflecting the style prevalent during that period. One man can be seen taking snuff from an ornate box, adding an element of refinement to the scene. This small gesture speaks volumes about social customs and practices at that time. Ken Welsh's expertly captured print allows us to glimpse into a world long gone but not forgotten. It invites us to imagine ourselves among these individuals, experiencing their warmth and camaraderie firsthand. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate artistry in photography, this print will transport you back in time to witness an intimate moment within French society during the 18th century.
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