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Men's fashion Paris, reign of Louis XV, 1740. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Nicolas Lancret from the Pauquet Brothers "Modes et Costumes Historique" (Historical Fashions and Costumes), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b)
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Men's fashion Paris, reign of Louis XV, 1740. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Nicolas Lancret from the Pauquet Brothers "Modes et Costumes Historique" (Historical Fashions and Costumes), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b)
FLO4686109 Men's fashion Paris, reign of Louis XV, 1740. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Nicolas Lancret from the Pauquet Brothers "Modes et Costumes Historique" (Historical Fashions and Costumes), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and Polydor Pauquet (b. 1799) ran a successful publishing house in Paris in the 19th century, specializing in illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy and natural history.; (add.info.: Men's fashion Paris, reign of Louis XV, 1740. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Nicolas Lancret from the Pauquet Brothers "Modes et Costumes Historique" (Historical Fashions and Costumes), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and Polydor Pauquet (b. 1799) ran a successful publishing house in Paris in the 19th century, specializing in illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy and natural history.); © Florilegius
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Step back in time to the extravagant and opulent world of men's fashion in Paris during the reign of Louis XV. This stunning handcoloured steel engraving captures the essence of 1740s style, with intricate details and luxurious fabrics that were favored by the elite of French society.
The Pauquet Brothers' "Modes et Costumes Historique" (Historical Fashions and Costumes) publication from 1865 showcases this exquisite piece, created by Hippolyte Pauquet after Nicolas Lancret. The talented duo behind this work, Hippolyte and Polydor Pauquet, were renowned for their expertise in illustrating books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy, and natural history.
In this print, we see a gentleman dressed in a lavish ensemble typical of the era - from his ornate coat adorned with elaborate embroidery to his powdered wig and knee-high stockings. Every detail is meticulously depicted, offering a glimpse into the sartorial splendor that defined high fashion during this period.
As you admire this artwork, you can't help but be transported to a time when clothing was not just functional but also a symbol of status and wealth. The elegance and sophistication captured in this engraving serve as a reminder of the enduring allure of historical fashion trends that continue to inspire designers today.
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