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Levantine ladies in town hair. Painting by Antoine de Favray (1706-1791), Oil On Canvas
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Levantine ladies in town hair. Painting by Antoine de Favray (1706-1791), Oil On Canvas
LSE4314787 Levantine ladies in town hair. Painting by Antoine de Favray (1706-1791), Oil On Canvas, 1764. French Art, 18th century. Musee des Beaux Arts de Toulouse. by Favray, Antoine (1706-98); Musee des Augustins, Toulouse, France; (add.info.: Levantine ladies in town hair. Painting by Antoine de Favray (1706-1791), Oil On Canvas, 1764. French Art, 18th century. Musee des Beaux Arts de Toulouse.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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18th Mode Annulus Bourgeoisie Earrings Orientalism Jewel Mode
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This print showcases Antoine de Favray's masterpiece, "Levantine ladies in town hair". Painted in 1764, this oil on canvas artwork is a true representation of French Art from the 18th century. Housed at the Musee des Beaux Arts de Toulouse, it exudes elegance and sophistication. The painting depicts two Levantine ladies adorned with exquisite costumes and jewelry. Their intricate earrings, necklaces, and rings highlight their status and wealth. The artist skillfully captures their beauty and grace through his meticulous brushstrokes. With orientalist influences apparent in their attire, these women represent a fusion of cultures between Europe and the Middle East during that period. Their fashionable hats add to the allure of the scene while reflecting societal norms of the time. Antoine de Favray's attention to detail transports viewers back to an era where fashion was an expression of social standing. This artwork serves as a window into 18th-century bourgeois society, showcasing not only its opulence but also its fascination with other cultures. Leonard de Selva's expert photography brings out every nuance of this remarkable painting. Through his lens, we can appreciate every stroke and color choice made by Favray over two centuries ago. This print allows us to bring home a piece of art history – an elegant reminder of past eras that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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