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Costumes of noble women of the era of Charlemagne and his sons. 1850 (engraving)
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Costumes of noble women of the era of Charlemagne and his sons. 1850 (engraving)
7233256 Costumes of noble women of the era of Charlemagne and his sons. 1850 (engraving) by Grevin, Alfred (1827-1892); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes of noble women of the era of Charlemagne, King of the Franks, and his sons, 8th and 9th centuries. They wear long hooded cloaks, girdles, long embroidered robes, necklaces. Dames du monde sous Charlemagne et sous les fils de Charlemagne. Handcoloured engraving by Gilloy after an illustration by Alfred Grevin from Les Filles d Eve, Album de travestissements plus ou moins historiques, Typographie Eugene Plon, Paris, 1850.); © Florilegius
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This engraving from 1850 showcases the exquisite costumes of noble women during the era of Charlemagne and his sons. The image, created by Alfred Grevin, offers a glimpse into the fashion and elegance of the 8th and 9th centuries. The women depicted in this print are adorned in long hooded cloaks, girdles, and intricately embroidered robes. Their necklaces add a touch of opulence to their attire, highlighting their status as members of high society. Each detail is meticulously handcoloured to bring out the beauty and charm of these historical garments. The engraving captures not only the clothing but also the essence of coquetry and femininity that was valued during this time period. These noble women epitomize gracefulness with their stylish ensembles and alluring presence. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an era where beauty ideals were different yet equally enchanting. The attention to detail in each costume design reflects both the artistic talent of Grevin and his dedication to capturing historical accuracy. This print serves as a reminder that fashion has always played a significant role in society, even centuries ago. It allows us to appreciate how clothing can be used as an expression of identity, power, and social standing throughout history.
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