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Wonderful in jockey cap, French Revolutionary era, 18th century. Handcoloured lithograph by A.E. after a design by Leon Sault from " L'Art du Travestissement" (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880
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Wonderful in jockey cap, French Revolutionary era, 18th century. Handcoloured lithograph by A.E. after a design by Leon Sault from " L'Art du Travestissement" (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880
FLO4565283 Wonderful in jockey cap, French Revolutionary era, 18th century. Handcoloured lithograph by A.E. after a design by Leon Sault from " L'Art du Travestissement" (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880. Sault was a theatre and opera designer and luxury fashion magazine publisher.; (add.info.: Wonderful in jockey cap, French Revolutionary era, 18th century. Handcoloured lithograph by A.E. after a design by Leon Sault from " L'Art du Travestissement" (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880. Sault was a theatre and opera designer and luxury fashion magazine publisher.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the essence of extravagance and luxury in French Revolutionary era fashion. The subject, Wonderful, is depicted wearing a jockey cap, embodying the opulence and grandeur of 18th century France.
The intricate details in this print showcase the talent of both the artist A.E. and designer Leon Sault, who was known for his work in theatre and opera as well as luxury fashion magazines. The elaborate costume worn by Wonderful exudes sophistication and style, reflecting the extravagant tastes of the time.
As we gaze upon this piece from ""L'Art du Travestissement"" (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris circa 1880, we are transported back to a period of revolution and change in French history. The French Revolution brought about a shift in societal norms and fashion trends, with individuals like Wonderful embracing bold new styles that challenged traditional conventions.
This lithograph serves as a reminder of the creativity and artistry that flourished during this tumultuous period. It captures not only the beauty of French fashion but also the spirit of rebellion and innovation that defined an era. Truly a masterpiece worth admiring for its historical significance and artistic merit.
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