Gentleman of the time of Louis XIII of France (coloured engraving)

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Gentleman of the time of Louis XIII of France (coloured engraving)

960433 Gentleman of the time of Louis XIII of France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gentleman of the time of Louis XIII of France, 1642. 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 coloured engraving from the 19th century takes us back to the time of Louis XIII in France. The image showcases a distinguished gentleman, dressed impeccably in the fashion of 1642. This exquisite illustration was originally featured in "The Book of Historical Costumes" which aimed to capture the essence of each period through authentic documents and specimens. The artist behind this remarkable piece is H[ippolyte Louis] Pauquet, whose attention to detail brings this historical figure to life. The gentleman's attire reflects the elegance and sophistication that characterized French fashion during this era. His hat adds a touch of grandeur, while his boots exude a sense of authority and power. As we delve into history through this print, we are reminded of how clothing can be an expression not only of personal style but also cultural identity. This gentleman's ensemble represents more than just garments; it embodies a significant chapter in French history. With its vibrant colours and meticulous craftsmanship, this engraving transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry involved and gain insight into the sartorial choices made by individuals during Louis XIII's reign. It serves as a testament to how fashion has always played an integral role in society, reflecting societal norms and aspirations throughout different periods.

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