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Lady of the Court of King Louis XVI, France, 1782. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852
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Lady of the Court of King Louis XVI, France, 1782. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852
FLO4572350 Lady of the Court of King Louis XVI, France, 1782. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.; (add.info.: Lady of the Court of King Louis XVI, France, 1782. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the elegance and sophistication of a Lady of the Court of King Louis XVI in France, circa 1782. The intricate details of her elaborate costume, from the delicate lace trim to the luxurious fabrics, showcase the opulence and grandeur of French aristocracy during this period.
The artist has skillfully depicted every aspect of her attire, from the towering pouff hairstyle to the ornate jewelry adorning her neck and wrists. Her regal posture and serene expression exude an air of grace and refinement befitting a member of royalty.
As we gaze upon this historical figure frozen in time, we are transported back to a bygone era when lavish courtly rituals and extravagant fashion reigned supreme. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in this print serves as a testament to the artistry and attention to detail that characterized 19th-century French lithography.
This exquisite portrayal is not just a mere representation of fashion trends or social status; it is a window into a world steeped in tradition, hierarchy, and intrigue. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse of the splendor and complexity that defined life at the royal court under King Louis XVI's reign.
In owning such a piece, one possesses not just an image but also a piece of history—a tangible connection to an era marked by both glamour and tumultuous change.
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