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Fashionable woman washing her feet after dressing, era of Marie
5893582 Fashionable woman washing her feet after dressing, era of Marie; (add.info.: Fashionable woman washing her feet with a maid after dressing, era of Marie Antoinette. La Distraite. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle, Costumes and hairstyles of the 18th century, Cagnon, Paris, 1875. Original illustration by Pierre Thomas Le Clerc from the Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Francais, 1778-1787.); © Florilegius
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Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Copperplate Etching Costumes Et Coiffures Du Xviiie Siecle Dressing Fashionable Woman Feet Footbath Gallerie Des Modes Et Costumes Francais Marie Antoinette Washing
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This print captures a fashionable woman from the era of Marie Antoinette, delicately washing her feet with the assistance of a maid after dressing. The scene exudes elegance and sophistication, showcasing the luxurious lifestyle of the 18th century elite.
The intricate details in this copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot highlight the opulent costumes and hairstyles of the time period, transporting us back to a world of extravagance and refinement. The original illustration by Pierre Thomas Le Clerc adds an authentic touch to this historical depiction.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rituals and customs that were prevalent among high society during this era. From elaborate wardrobes to meticulous grooming routines, every aspect of daily life was infused with grandeur and style.
The contrast between the fashionable woman and her humble servant emphasizes the social hierarchy that existed in 18th century France. Despite their differences in status, both figures are portrayed with grace and poise, embodying the essence of aristocratic charm.
This print serves as a window into a bygone era, allowing us to glimpse into the world of Marie Antoinette and her contemporaries. It is a testament to the enduring allure of fashion history and its timeless appeal.
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