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Woman at the Picture Exhibition at the Paris Salon
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Woman at the Picture Exhibition at the Paris Salon
Woman in fashionable dress at the Picture Exhibition at the Paris Salon, Academie des Beaux-Arts, Year VIII, 1800. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V. after an illustration by Francois Courboin from Octave Uzannes Fashion in Paris, William Heinemann, London, 1898. Date: 1800
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In this handcoloured lithograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a woman in fashionable attire gracefully strolls through the Picture Exhibition at the Paris Salon of the Academie des Beaux-Arts during Year VIII, around 1800. The Palais Royal, a grand architectural marvel of the time, serves as the backdrop for this elegant scene. The woman's stylish ensemble, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflects the height of French fashion during the Directory period. Her hat, adorned with a ribbon and feathers, complements her dress, while her gloves and parasol add a touch of sophistication. Surrounding her are various paintings displayed on the gallery walls, showcasing the diverse range of artistic styles and subjects of the time. In the background, a soldier in uniform can be seen admiring a painting, adding a sense of historical context to the image. The Paris Salon, an annual exhibition of visual arts, was a significant cultural event during the 18th and 19th centuries. It provided artists with an opportunity to showcase their work to the public and gain recognition within the artistic community. The exhibition also served as a platform for the exchange of ideas and the promotion of new artistic trends. This beautiful lithograph, based on an illustration by Francois Courboin from Octave Uzanne's Fashion in Paris, offers a glimpse into the world of French society and culture during a pivotal period in European history. The blend of art, fashion, and history makes for a captivating and intriguing visual experience.
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