French ball costume, time of the Consulate (coloured engraving)

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French ball costume, time of the Consulate (coloured engraving)

960468 French ball costume, time of the Consulate (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French ball costume, time of the Consulate, 1801. Illustration for The Book of Historical Costumes, drawn from the best specimens and the most authentic documents of each period (Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c 1832). Illustrations signed H[ippolyte Louis] Pauquet.); © Look and Learn

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This vibrant and exquisite print captures the essence of a French ball costume during the time of the Consulate in the 19th century. The attention to detail is evident, showcasing the intricate design and craftsmanship that went into creating such an elegant ensemble. The woman depicted in this engraving wears a stunning ball gown adorned with delicate ruffles and lace, reflecting the fashion trends of that era. Her headdress adds an air of sophistication, complementing her attire perfectly. This image offers us a glimpse into history, allowing us to appreciate how clothing styles have evolved over time. The artist behind this illustration is H[ippolyte Louis] Pauquet, whose skillful hand brings life to this piece. It was originally featured in "The Book of Historical Costumes" which aimed to showcase authentic representations from different periods throughout history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when elegance reigned supreme at grand balls and social gatherings. It serves as a reminder of France's rich cultural heritage and its significant influence on fashion during this period. This print is part of a private collection but has been made available for public viewing through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. Its inclusion here allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance within the realm of French culture and fashion.

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