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Costumes under the Convention. Engraving from 1859 in "Le Monde
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Costumes under the Convention. Engraving from 1859 in "Le Monde
XEE4144118 Costumes under the Convention. Engraving from 1859 in " Le Monde. History of all peoples from the most remote times to the present day". by M. E. de Lostalot-Bachoue (Lostalot Bachoue). Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes under the Convention. Engraving from 1859 in " Le Monde. History of all peoples from the most remote times to the present day". by M. E. de Lostalot-Bachoue (Lostalot Bachoue). Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This engraving from 1859, titled "Costumes under the Convention" offers a glimpse into the fashion of the French society during the late 18th century. The intricate details depicted in this print showcase the military uniforms, hats, and footwear worn by both nobility and bourgeoisie at that time. The image transports us back to an era marked by revolution and change. It serves as a visual representation of how societal norms were transformed during the French Revolution of 1789. The contrast between traditional noble attire and more practical military uniforms highlights not only a shift in fashion but also reflects the changing values of virility and equality within French society. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving - from the delicate patterns on garments to even capturing small nuances like panties worn underneath dresses. This level of precision adds depth to our understanding of historical costume design. Preserved in a private collection, this print provides us with valuable insight into France's past, allowing us to appreciate how clothing choices can reflect social dynamics throughout history. As we admire this artwork today, it reminds us that fashion has always been intertwined with culture and politics – constantly evolving alongside societies' ever-changing ideals.
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