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Gentlemen in the year 1572 (coloured engraving)
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Gentlemen in the year 1572 (coloured engraving)
PER287348 Gentlemen in the year 1572 (coloured engraving) by Chevignard, after (1750-1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gentilshommes de l an 1572; mode; under the reign of Henri III; culotte bouffante; haut-de-chausse; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22942494
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This coloured engraving, titled "Gentlemen in the year 1572" takes us back to a bygone era of elegance and refinement. Created by Chevignard, after an unknown artist from the years 1750-1850, this print offers a glimpse into the fashion and style of aristocratic men during the reign of Henri III. The gentlemen depicted in this artwork are dressed impeccably, showcasing their status and wealth. Their attire includes culotte bouffante (puffed breeches) paired with haut-de-chausse (high stockings), which were fashionable choices for men at that time. The intricate details on their clothing highlight the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during this period. One cannot help but be drawn to their swords hanging at their sides, symbolizing power and nobility. The capes draped over their shoulders add an air of sophistication while also providing warmth during colder seasons. This engraving not only captures the essence of male fashion in the 16th century but also provides insight into societal norms and expectations within aristocratic circles. It serves as a reminder of how clothing has always been used as a means to express one's social standing and individuality throughout history. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to witness these gentlemen's impeccable taste and refined sense of style that continues to captivate audiences even centuries later.
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