Women with muff approached by man with flower, 1897 (print)

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Women with muff approached by man with flower, 1897 (print)

3779576 Women with muff approached by man with flower, 1897 (print) by German School, (19th century); (add.info.: Women with muff approached by man with flower- courting, expression of love. Caption reads Tempora mutantur: 'Times change'.
Meggendorger's humorisitich blatter vol xxix 1897 p.3); Lebrecht History

Media ID 38114772

© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images

19th Century Fashion 19th Mode Appointment Couples Courtship Date Deutsch Encounter Flirt Flirtation Flirting Meetings Muff Nostalgia Seduces Seduction Seductive Valentine

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This charming print from 1897 captures a scene of courtship and flirtation in the late nineteenth century. A woman with a muff is approached by a man offering her a flower, symbolizing his romantic intentions towards her. The caption "Tempora mutantur" meaning 'Times change' suggests that even though fashions and customs may evolve over time, the essence of love and romance remains constant. The image reflects the social norms and gender dynamics of the era, with the man taking on the role of suitor and the woman being courted. The couple is dressed in typical 19th-century fashion, showcasing elegant garments and accessories that were fashionable at the time. The interaction between the man and woman exudes charm and elegance, capturing a moment of seduction and flirtation as they engage in a delicate dance of courtship. The print evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when romantic gestures were more formalized yet no less heartfelt. Overall, this print serves as a beautiful snapshot of love in times past, reminding us that while styles may change, expressions of affection remain timeless.

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