Lechevallier Chevignard Collection
"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Lechevallier Chevignard: A Journey through Centuries and Cultures" Step into a Venetian costume from the 16th century
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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Lechevallier Chevignard: A Journey through Centuries and Cultures" Step into a Venetian costume from the 16th century, where intrigue and drama unfold. Witness the chilling tale of a Venetian man killing his wife, capturing the dark underbelly of this vibrant era. Travel forward to France in the 18th century, where fashion takes center stage. Behold the elegance of a fashionable woman Merveilleuse, her grace immortalized in Carle Vernet's print. And alongside her stands an Incroyable, exuding audacity and flair. Delve deeper into French society as we encounter a young woman and small boy from that same era. Their innocence juxtaposed against the complexities of their time paints a vivid picture. Meet Count of Vergennes, captain of the Gardes de la Porte du Roi - an embodiment of authority and loyalty in 18th-century France. His presence commands respect amidst political turmoil. Venturing back to Venice during this period reveals another facet - bauta masks adorning Venetians' faces. These enigmatic disguises add mystery to their already enchanting cityscape captured by Canaletto's brushstrokes. Witness life beyond grandeur as we encounter a humble peasant from 17th-century France through Jean de Saint-Jean's print. This glimpse reminds us that history is not just about nobility but also about those who toil on its fringes. Intrigue continues with another snapshot from 17th-century France - a woman donning town costume depicted by Jean de Saint-Jean's artistry. Her attire speaks volumes about societal norms and aspirations during that time. Uncover military valor as we meet a standard bearer for arquebusiers company in the 17th century. His unwavering dedication symbolizes bravery amid battles fought for honor and glory.