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Illustration no. 86, Grisette of Lisieux (coloured engraving)
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Illustration no. 86, Grisette of Lisieux (coloured engraving)
3823006 Illustration no. 86, Grisette of Lisieux (coloured engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection
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Green Dress Grisette Lisieux Normandy Rear View Shawl Umbrella
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This colored engraving, titled "Illustration no. 86, Grisette of Lisieux" takes us on a journey to the heart of Normandy in France. The image showcases a young French woman, known as a grisette, dressed in traditional attire that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region. The focal point of this enchanting portrait is undoubtedly the lady's striking green dress, which beautifully contrasts with her delicate bonnet and shawl. Her headdress adds an air of elegance and sophistication to her appearance while also highlighting her connection to local customs and traditions. As we observe this scene from behind the young woman, our eyes are drawn to her graceful posture and confident demeanor. In one hand, she holds an umbrella - perhaps a symbol of protection against both rain showers and life's uncertainties. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail through their masterful engraving technique. Each stroke brings life to the fabric textures and intricate patterns adorning her dress. This print transports us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Lisieux during the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder that art has the power not only to capture moments but also preserve history for generations to come. Philippe Toutain's talent shines through his creation, leaving viewers captivated by this timeless representation of French culture and beauty.
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