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French noble in formal clothes, 1808. 1825 (lithograph)
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French noble in formal clothes, 1808. 1825 (lithograph)
7236918 French noble in formal clothes, 1808. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: French noble in formal clothes, 1808. With bicorne, high-collar double-breasted coat, breeches, buckle shoes, black cape. Costume habille. 1808. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello after Hippolyte Lecomte from Costumi civili e militari della monarchia francese dal 1200 al 1820, Naples, 1825. Italian edition of Lecomtes Civilian and military costumes of the French monarchy from 1200 to 1820.); © Florilegius
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Clothing Style Fashiom Fashion Trend First French Empire 1804 1815 Ier Empire Imperials Nobelwoman Nobilty Noble Women Nobleman Nobles Noblewoman Noblewomen Costume Design Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Costume Gents Noble Only One Person Societies Summer Clothes
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This lithograph, titled "French noble in formal clothes, 1808" offers a glimpse into the refined world of French nobility during the early 19th century. The image showcases a distinguished gentleman dressed impeccably in traditional formal attire. His bicorne hat sits proudly atop his head, while his high-collar double-breasted coat exudes elegance and sophistication. The attention to detail is evident as we observe the intricate hand-colored lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello after Hippolyte Lecomte. Every brushstroke brings life to this portrayal of aristocratic fashion from over two centuries ago. The man's ensemble includes breeches, buckle shoes, and a black cape that adds an air of mystery to his appearance. This lithograph is part of Lecomte's renowned work on civilian and military costumes of the French monarchy from 1200 to 1820. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness not only a fashionable trend but also a reflection of societal norms and values during the First French Empire (1804-1815). The nobleman depicted here represents an era characterized by opulence and grandeur. This print serves as a testament to the enduring allure of historical fashion trends and their ability to captivate our imagination even centuries later. It reminds us that clothing has always been more than just fabric; it carries with it stories, traditions, and cultural significance that shape our understanding of different periods in history.
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