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"Exploring Hair Styles: From Ancient Rome to Modern Times" Step into the world of hair fashion as we take you on a journey through time and across continents

Background imageHair Style Collection: Abraham Lincoln, signed carte-de-visite, 1864 (vignette, mount, gold-ruled border, ink)

Abraham Lincoln, signed carte-de-visite, 1864 (vignette, mount, gold-ruled border, ink)
985820 Abraham Lincoln, signed carte-de-visite, 1864 (vignette, mount, gold-ruled border, ink) by Berger, Anthony (fl.1861-65); 10.1x6.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham Lincoln)

Background imageHair Style Collection: France-Aerospace-Show

France-Aerospace-Show
Flight attendant, Annette Hennze poses during the International Paris Air Show, on May 06, 1969 at Le Bourget airport. AFP PHOTO / AFP PHOTO

Background imageHair Style Collection: Hair styles of Roman ladies

Hair styles of Roman ladies
Hair styles of ladies in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageHair Style Collection: Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of Henry II, printed by Henry G. Bohn, 1856 (colour engraving)

Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of Henry II, printed by Henry G. Bohn, 1856 (colour engraving)
7265323 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of Henry II, printed by Henry G. Bohn, 1856 (colour engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHair Style Collection: The Angel Saint Francis in Prayer; Ange St. Francis en Priere, c. 1947-48 (oil on masonite)

The Angel Saint Francis in Prayer; Ange St. Francis en Priere, c. 1947-48 (oil on masonite)
824575 The Angel Saint Francis in Prayer; Ange St. Francis en Priere, c.1947-48 (oil on masonite) by Hyppolite, Hector (1889-1948); 95.6x71

Background imageHair Style Collection: Nude (Reclining with Hands behind Head), 1930 (gelatin silver print)

Nude (Reclining with Hands behind Head), 1930 (gelatin silver print)
1197690 Nude (Reclining with Hands behind Head), 1930 (gelatin silver print) by Stone, Sasha (1895-1940); 29.2x39.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Background imageHair Style Collection: Jeff Lynne, singer, songwriter and front man with The Electric Light Orchestra

Jeff Lynne, singer, songwriter and front man with The Electric Light Orchestra, pictured enjoying the snow and Christmas at his midlands home

Background imageHair Style Collection: Signe, 1912 (oil on canvas)

Signe, 1912 (oil on canvas)
659653 Signe, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Zorn, Anders Leonard (1860-1920); 90.6x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Signe. Anders Leonard Zorn (1860-1920). Oil on canvas. Dated 1912

Background imageHair Style Collection: Italian fashion in the 1580s

Italian fashion in the 1580s
Clothing of Italian ladies from Venice, Milan, and Florence, 1580s. Antique hand-colored woodcut

Background imageHair Style Collection: Girl with a Pearl Earring, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)

Girl with a Pearl Earring, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4686732 Girl with a Pearl Earring, c.1665 (oil on canvas) by Vermeer, Jan (Johannes) (1632-75); 44.5--39 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Girl with a Pearl Earring)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Girl Reading, 1916 (oil on canvas)

Girl Reading, 1916 (oil on canvas)
656925 Girl Reading, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Jack, Richard (1866-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl Reading. Richard Jack (1866-1952). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1916

Background imageHair Style Collection: Girl, teenager, serious

Girl, teenager, serious

Background imageHair Style Collection: Summer, 1929 (oil on canvas)

Summer, 1929 (oil on canvas)
1195333 Summer, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Benigni, Leon (1892-1948); 59.1 x 43.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageHair Style Collection: Costume of Bacchante, for a representation of the Ballets Russians in 1911

Costume of Bacchante, for a representation of the Ballets Russians in 1911
6438043 Costume of Bacchante, for a representation of the Ballets Russians in 1911. (illustration) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art. Dance. Costume of Bacchante)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length, (oil on canvas)

Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length, (oil on canvas)
827857 Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length, (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 76.4x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Study of a Head for The Bower Meadow, 1872 (black chalk)

Study of a Head for The Bower Meadow, 1872 (black chalk)
659777 Study of a Head for The Bower Meadow, 1872 (black chalk) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 39.2x31.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of a Head for The Bower Meadow)

Background imageHair Style Collection: 'La reine Charlotte (Sophia-Charlotte, Sophia Charlotte

"La reine Charlotte (Sophia-Charlotte, Sophia Charlotte
FIA5330561 " La reine Charlotte (Sophia-Charlotte, Sophia Charlotte) de Mecklembourg Strelitz (1744-1818), epouse de Georges III d angleterre" - pianting by West

Background imageHair Style Collection: Portrait of Maria (Marie) de Medici (1540-1557) - Allori

Portrait of Maria (Marie) de Medici (1540-1557) - Allori
FIA5394874 Portrait of Maria (Marie) de Medici (1540-1557) - Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607) - ca 1555 - Oil on wood - 116x90 - Art History Museum, Vienne by Allori

Background imageHair Style Collection: Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia, Daughter of Philip II of Spain

Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia, Daughter of Philip II of Spain
BAL35757 Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia, Daughter of Philip II of Spain by Sanchez Coello, Alonso (c.1531-88); Rafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Spanish, out of copyright

Background imageHair Style Collection: Jeff Lynne (singer and songwriter with The Electric Light Orchestra

Jeff Lynne (singer and songwriter with The Electric Light Orchestra) pictured with his girlfriend Sandi Kaperson. They have announced their engagement and are pictured at Jeffs Midlands home

Background imageHair Style Collection: Marie Daubrun (b / w photo)

Marie Daubrun (b / w photo)
CHT199769 Marie Daubrun (b/w photo) by Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Marianne Faithfull, who is appearing in the Beatles Spectacular although she is due to

Marianne Faithfull, who is appearing in the Beatles Spectacular although she is due to have her baby at the end of the month

Background imageHair Style Collection: Karavi and Kenyanga

Karavi and Kenyanga
Trevor Cole

Background imageHair Style Collection: A young woman posing nude on a couch

A young woman posing nude on a couch
3562656 A young woman posing nude on a couch by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: France 1925-1930 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageHair Style Collection: Portrait of a young woman shrouded in a white lace cloth

Portrait of a young woman shrouded in a white lace cloth
3562652 Portrait of a young woman shrouded in a white lace cloth by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: France 1925-1930 ca)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Portrait of the French actress Arletty

Portrait of the French actress Arletty
3572971 Portrait of the French actress Arletty by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: France 1940 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageHair Style Collection: Group portrait in the mountains near Tolmin

Group portrait in the mountains near Tolmin
3560344 Group portrait in the mountains near Tolmin by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Tolmin, Slovenia 1920-1930 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageHair Style Collection: Alexandre Dumas and Adda Mellen

Alexandre Dumas and Adda Mellen
3567137 Alexandre Dumas and Adda Mellen by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: France 1865 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageHair Style Collection: Group portrait near Tolmin

Group portrait near Tolmin
3560349 Group portrait near Tolmin by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Tolmin, Slovenia 1920-1930 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageHair Style Collection: Portrait de Lady Elizabeth Conyngham (1769-1861) (oil on canvas)

Portrait de Lady Elizabeth Conyngham (1769-1861) (oil on canvas)
7335674 Portrait de Lady Elizabeth Conyngham (1769-1861) (oil on canvas) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830); Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon

Background imageHair Style Collection: Portrait of Princess of Wales Alexandra of Denmark, future Queen of England

Portrait of Princess of Wales Alexandra of Denmark, future Queen of England
3562250 Portrait of Princess of Wales Alexandra of Denmark, future Queen of England by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Great Britain 1860-1880 Photographer)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Portrait of the writer, Alexandre Dumas with his daughter

Portrait of the writer, Alexandre Dumas with his daughter
3567139 Portrait of the writer, Alexandre Dumas with his daughter by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Europe 1860-1865 ca)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Portrait of the French painter, Henri Levy

Portrait of the French painter, Henri Levy
3567088 Portrait of the French painter, Henri Levy by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Paris, France 1860 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageHair Style Collection: Girls in the car of a ferris wheel at Gorki Park, in Moscow, Russia

Girls in the car of a ferris wheel at Gorki Park, in Moscow, Russia
3567030 Girls in the car of a ferris wheel at Gorki Park, in Moscow, Russia by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Moscow, Gorki Park, Russia 1960 ca)

Background imageHair Style Collection: A young woman sitting down, wearing a transparent dress

A young woman sitting down, wearing a transparent dress
3562658 A young woman sitting down, wearing a transparent dress by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: France 1925-1930 ca)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Woman portrait at La Belle Epoque, ca 1890 (watercolour)

Woman portrait at La Belle Epoque, ca 1890 (watercolour)
7422867 Woman portrait at La Belle Epoque, ca 1890 (watercolour) by Lemaire, Madeleine (1845-1928); (add.info.: Art. Fine Arts. Woman portrait at La Belle Epoque)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Louis Magdelene LANY received at the Royal Academy of Music in 1748, (engraving)

Louis Magdelene LANY received at the Royal Academy of Music in 1748, (engraving)
JAB4121725 Louis Magdelene LANY received at the Royal Academy of Music in 1748, (engraving) by Carmontelle, Louis Carrogis (1717-1806) (after); (add.info.: Louis Magdelene LANY (1733-1777)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Segawa Kikinojō outside a house playing the part of a Hoso-ya courtesan

Segawa Kikinojō outside a house playing the part of a Hoso-ya courtesan, 1760-1778 (woodblock print)
8603856 Segawa Kikinojō outside a house playing the part of a Hoso-ya courtesan, 1760-1778 (woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 40.5 x 27.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageHair Style Collection: Agathe Backer Groendahl (1847-1907) (painting)

Agathe Backer Groendahl (1847-1907) (painting)
7432282 Agathe Backer Groendahl (1847-1907) (painting) by Backer, Harriet (1845-1932); 61x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Harriet Backer (1845-1932)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageHair Style Collection: Edith Whitney, American actress (colour photo)

Edith Whitney, American actress (colour photo)
3103032 Edith Whitney, American actress (colour photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edith Whitney, American actress)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Noble Lady tartare from Beijing, China. 1873 (engraving)

Noble Lady tartare from Beijing, China. 1873 (engraving)
7259221 Noble Lady tartare from Beijing, China. 1873 (engraving) by Ronjat, Etienne Antoine Eugene (b.1822); Private Collection; (add.info.: Noble Lady tartare from Beijing. China. Design by E)

Background imageHair Style Collection: A native man of Mangea or Mangaia, 1785 (engraving)

A native man of Mangea or Mangaia, 1785 (engraving)
7207626 A native man of Mangea or Mangaia, 1785 (engraving) by Webber, John (1750-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: A native man of Mangea or Mangaia ( Cook islands)

Background imageHair Style Collection: James Boswell (1740 - 1795)

James Boswell (1740 - 1795)
2603691 James Boswell (1740 - 1795) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92) (after); (add.info.: James Boswell (1740 - 1795) Scottish diarist

Background imageHair Style Collection: Braid The Hair (painting)

Braid The Hair (painting)
7431593 Braid The Hair (painting) by Werenskiold, Erik Theodor (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erik Werenskiold (1855-1938)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageHair Style Collection: 7424466

7424466

Background imageHair Style Collection: Queen of Egypt, Philae Temple

Queen of Egypt, Philae Temple
8588104 Queen of Egypt, Philae Temple by Egyptian 4th Dynasty (c.2613-2498 BC); Philae, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt. Temple of Philae, the cult of Isis Interior)

Background imageHair Style Collection: Portrait of Rita Porcher, artist of the Casino de Paris and Varietes, Photo by Walery 1905

Portrait of Rita Porcher, artist of the Casino de Paris and Varietes, Photo by Walery 1905
JAB4119046 Portrait of Rita Porcher, artist of the Casino de Paris and Varietes, Photo by Walery 1905 by Walery Studio (fl.1884-1935); (add.info.: Portrait of Rita Porcher)



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"Exploring Hair Styles: From Ancient Rome to Modern Times" Step into the world of hair fashion as we take you on a journey through time and across continents. At the France Aerospace Show, not only did aviation enthusiasts gather, but also trendsetters showcasing innovative hair styles that left everyone in awe. Drawing inspiration from the elegant hair styles of Roman ladies, a serious teenage girl confidently flaunts her meticulously crafted look. Just like Jeff Lynne's music with The Electric Light Orchestra, her hairstyle is a masterpiece that harmonizes creativity and sophistication. Traveling back further in history, we discover Italian fashion in the 1580s influencing hairstyles that were extravagant and ornate. A painting titled "Girl Reading" from 1916 captures the essence of this era, where every strand was carefully arranged to reflect societal norms. The world of performing arts has always been an avenue for avant-garde hairstyles. The costume of Bacchante worn during Ballets Russians' representation in 1911 showcased wild curls and intricate braids that perfectly embodied the character's spirit. Even political figures like Abraham Lincoln understood the power of presentation. His signed carte-de-visite from 1864 reveals his dignified appearance with a well-groomed beard and neatly combed hair framed by a gold-ruled border. Breaking away from traditional beauty standards, "La reine Charlotte" challenges conventions with her nude portrait captured in 1930. Her relaxed pose with hands behind her head highlights both vulnerability and confidence while celebrating natural beauty. Brigitte Bardot, renowned French actress known for her timeless allure, effortlessly exudes glamour even on location in Scotland during filming. Her impeccable hairstyle complements her radiant smile as she captivates audiences worldwide. As summer approaches, let us not forget how art has immortalized this vibrant season throughout history. In "Summer, " painted in 1929, brushstrokes capture flowing locks kissed by sun rays, reminding us of the carefree and joyful moments this season brings.