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Greek woman, 17th century, Georges de la Chapelle - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern", Paris, 1865
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Greek woman, 17th century, Georges de la Chapelle - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern", Paris, 1865
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This stunning handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet captures the essence of a Greek woman from the 17th century, as imagined by artist Georges de la Chapelle. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the traditional attire and customs of this historical period.
The woman in the print is adorned in a beautiful coat with delicate pearl embellishments, showcasing the luxurious fashion sense of the time. Her elegant hat adds an air of sophistication, while her traditional jewelry, including a striking pair of earrings, reflects her cultural heritage.
Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to experience the beauty and grace of Greek fashion from centuries past. The meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of her attire speaks to the skill and artistry of both the original artist and engraver.
This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal of foreign fashions but also their significance in preserving cultural traditions. It is a testament to the enduring allure of ancient styles that continue to inspire artists and designers today.
Overall, this enchanting depiction offers a glimpse into a bygone era filled with elegance and charm, inviting viewers to marvel at the timeless beauty of Greek women's attire from centuries past.
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