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Fashion Plate (Parisian Head Dresses), 1817. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
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Fashion Plate (Parisian Head Dresses), 1817. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Parisian Head Dresses), 1817
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This stunning Fashion Plate, titled "Parisian Head Dresses," dates back to 1817 and was created by the renowned English engraver, Rudolph Ackermann. The image showcases an exquisite collection of headwear popular in Paris during the 1810s. The intricately detailed engraving, hand-colored on paper, is a testament to the artistic mastery of the Regency era. The plate features an array of elegant head dresses, each more beautiful than the last. Floral motifs, lace trims, and delicate ribbons adorn the various hats and bonnets, reflecting the feminine sensibilities of the time. The color palette is rich and varied, with deep hues of red, blue, and green contrasting against the soft pastels of pink, yellow, and lavender. The Parisian influence is evident in the sophisticated designs, which would have been coveted by fashionable women in both France and Britain. This image provides a glimpse into the world of high society during the early 19th century, offering a window into the fashion trends and cultural exchange between the two countries. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is fortunate to hold this precious piece of heritage art in its collection. The line engraving, with its meticulous attention to detail, is a reminder of the enduring allure of fashion history and the artistry of the past.
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