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L'Invite, 1775 (sanguine on white woven paper)
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L'Invite, 1775 (sanguine on white woven paper)
XOS5883974 L'Invite, 1775 (sanguine on white woven paper) by Trinquesse, Louis Rolland (c.1746-1800); 36x24.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Drawing by Louis Rolland Trinquesse
The traditional title of this work suggests the woman is making a flirtatious overture to an unseen male companion.)
Media ID 38117428
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This sanguine drawing on white woven paper, titled L'Invite, 1775 by Louis Rolland Trinquesse, transports us back to the elegance and allure of 18th-century France. The image depicts a woman in a moment of flirtation, her gaze inviting and mysterious as she extends an unseen invitation to a potential suitor.
Trinquesse's skillful use of color and delicate lines brings this scene to life, capturing the essence of courtship and seduction in the opulent surroundings of a French salon. The intricate details of the furniture, fireplace lintel, and hearth add depth to the composition, immersing us in the luxurious setting of this romantic encounter.
As we study this piece further, we are drawn into the world of 18th-century fashion and etiquette, where gestures and expressions held great significance in matters of love and social interaction. The woman's posture exudes confidence and charm, hinting at a playful game of flirtation that was common among the elite classes during this period.
Through Trinquesse's masterful hand, we are given a glimpse into a bygone era filled with elegance, passion, and intrigue. This print serves as both a beautiful work of art and a window into the cultural norms and customs of 18th-century Europe.
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