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Costumes imitating those of antiquity, 1798 (coloured engraving)
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Costumes imitating those of antiquity, 1798 (coloured engraving)
968912 Costumes imitating those of antiquity, 1798 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes imitating those of antiquity, 1798. Illustration for Costumes Civils et Militaires des Francais a Travers Les Siecles (Roy, 1881).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases costumes imitating those of antiquity, transporting us back to the year 1798. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this coloured engraving captures the essence of historical fashion with remarkable detail. The women depicted in this artwork are adorned in classical dress, reminiscent of ancient Greece. Their flowing garments and delicate fans add an air of elegance and sophistication to their appearance. The influence of the French Revolution can also be seen in their attire, reflecting a time when fashion was intertwined with political change. This print is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration for "Costumes Civils et Militaires des Francais a Travers Les Siecles" by Roy in 1881. It offers us a glimpse into both French culture and ancient Greek influences on fashion during that era. The meticulous engravings bring life to these costumes, showcasing not only their beauty but also their significance within history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time where clothing played an essential role in expressing one's identity and social status. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece from Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate its artistic value while immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of antiquity-inspired fashion from centuries past.
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