"Cottrets!"(engraving)

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"Cottrets!"(engraving)

725373 " Cottrets!" (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Cottrets!" Illustration for The XVIIIth Century by Paul Lacroix (Bickers and Son, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

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Ancien Pre Revolutionary Regime

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The captivating print of "Cottrets!" takes us back to the pre-revolutionary era in France, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the country. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this engraving is now part of a private collection. The artwork was originally commissioned as an illustration for "The XVIIIth Century" by Paul Lacroix, published by Bickers and Son around 1880. It beautifully captures the essence of the ancien régime, showcasing elements that defined French society during that time. With intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, this piece transports us to a world where elegance and opulence reigned supreme. The image evokes images of grand châteaux nestled amidst lush landscapes and aristocrats adorned in lavish attire. Through its portrayal of Cottrets—a term possibly referring to a specific location or individual—the engraving offers a window into French history. It invites viewers to explore not only the physical beauty but also the social dynamics and customs prevalent during this period. As we admire this exquisite print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of France's enduring legacy as one of Europe's cultural powerhouses. This artwork serves as a testament to how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with past eras while appreciating their significance in shaping our present-day understanding.

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