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Shepherdess, reign of Charles VIII of France (coloured engraving)
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Shepherdess, reign of Charles VIII of France (coloured engraving)
960393 Shepherdess, reign of Charles VIII of France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shepherdess, reign of Charles VIII of France, 15th Century. 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, titled "Shepherdess, reign of Charles VIII of France" takes us back to the 15th century and offers a glimpse into the historical costumes and fashion of that era. The image is part of "The Book of Historical Costumes" a collection that meticulously captures the essence of each period through authentic documents and specimens. In this particular illustration, we see a shepherdess adorned in traditional attire, symbolizing the agricultural lifestyle prevalent during those times. Her dress reflects both practicality and elegance, showcasing intricate details that were characteristic of French middle ages fashion. With her gentle gaze fixed on something beyond our view, she exudes an air of serenity amidst her farming duties. This print not only transports us to a different time but also highlights the importance placed on agriculture in medieval Europe. It serves as a reminder that while kings may have reigned over nations like Charles VIII did over France, it was often hardworking individuals like this shepherdess who sustained their kingdoms with their labor. Through its masterful engravings by H[ippolyte Louis] Pauquet and its inclusion in private collections worldwide, this artwork continues to preserve history for generations to come. As we admire this enchanting portrayal from afar, let us appreciate the craftsmanship behind it and honor those who shaped our past with their dedication to their work.
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