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The Fashion for Bicycles in the Bois de Boulogne
3787742 The Fashion for Bicycles in the Bois de Boulogne; (add.info.: The Fashion for Bicycles in the Bois de Boulogne (French: La Vogue de la Bicyclette au Bois de Boulogne'), 1897. After Saint Rejchan. Park on the outskirts of Paris.
La Locomotion a Travers le Temps, Les Moeurs et L'Espace by Uzanne, Octave. Paris, 1912. P. 205); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33387974
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The Fashion for Bicycles in the Bois de Boulogne". This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the vibrant fashion and leisurely spirit of early 20th century Paris. Taken from Octave Uzanne's book "La Locomotion a Travers le Temps, Les Moeurs et L'Espace" this image transports us to the picturesque Bois de Boulogne, an enchanting park on the outskirts of Paris. In this bustling scene, we witness a delightful convergence of bicycles and fashion. The stylish cyclists effortlessly glide through the forested paths, their elegant garments billowing with each pedal stroke. Women dressed in fashionable dresses and bloomers embrace their newfound freedom as they partake in this exhilarating activity that was once reserved for men. The illustration beautifully captures not only the evolving trends but also hints at societal changes taking place during this era. It symbolizes women's emancipation and their increasing participation in activities previously deemed exclusive to men. As we delve into every intricate detail of this artwork, we are transported back to a time when cycling became more than just a means of transportation; it became an expression of personal style and liberation. The artist skillfully portrays both the joyous atmosphere within the park as well as the timeless elegance exuded by these fashionable cyclists. Through its historical significance and artistic finesse, this print serves as a reminder that fashion has always been intertwined with cultural shifts throughout history. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its ability to reflect societal progressions. Step into this mesmerizing snapshot from turn-of-the-century France and let yourself be captivated by "The Fashion for Bicycles in the Bois de Boulogne.
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