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Leander sends a message of love to Hero (chromolitho)
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Leander sends a message of love to Hero (chromolitho)
964289 Leander sends a message of love to Hero (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leander sends a message of love to Hero (Leandre adresse un message d amour a Hero), France, start of the 16th century. Drawn by Ciappori, lithography by Thurwanger. Illustration for Les Arts Somptuaires, Histoire du Costume et de l Amueublement (Hangard-Mauge, 1858). Chromolithograph of exceptional quality.); © Look and Learn
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Ages Aging D Amour Damour Histoire Du Costume L Amueublement Lamueublement Leander Leandre Les Arts Somptuaires Message Middle Adresse Sends
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Leander's Message of Love to Hero - A Romantic Gesture from the Past
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. This chromolithograph, titled "Leander sends a message of love to Hero" transports us back in time to France at the start of the 16th century. The artwork, drawn by Ciappori and lithographed by Thurwanger, is an exquisite illustration for Les Arts Somptuaires, Histoire du Costume et de l Amueublement. The scene depicts Leander, a young man deeply enamored with his beloved Hero. In this medieval setting, we witness Leander standing on a boat as he sends his heartfelt message across the water towards Hero. With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, the artist beautifully captures their timeless romance. As we delve into this enchanting image further, we are immersed in the fashions and architecture of that era. The clothing worn by both men and women reflects the Middle Ages' distinctive style while showcasing intricate details and elegance. The tranquil river serves as a means of transport for Leander's affectionate missive. A tugboat gently guides him through calm waters towards his cherished recipient. This portrayal highlights not only their deep connection but also emphasizes transportation as an essential aspect of life during that period. With its exceptional quality and attention to detail, this chromolithograph evokes feelings of nostalgia and longing for times gone by. It reminds us that love has always been a powerful force throughout history – transcending centuries with its enduring charm. (Note
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