Mascarade à La Grecque Collection
"Mascarade à la Grecque: Un Extravagant Voyage into Ancient Greece" Step back in time to the year 1771, where a whimsical and extravagant masquerade took place
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"Mascarade à la Grecque: Un Extravagant Voyage into Ancient Greece" Step back in time to the year 1771, where a whimsical and extravagant masquerade took place. This enchanting event, known as "Mascarade à la Grecque, " transported its participants to the captivating world of ancient Greece. The engravings from this extraordinary occasion capture the essence of each character's attire and role. From "The Bride in the Greek Style" to "The Author of Figures in Greek Fashion, " every detail is meticulously depicted by Benigno Bossi. Immerse yourself in this grand spectacle as you witness "La Mariée à la Grecque" adorned with flowing robes and an intricate headdress fit for a goddess. The groom, too, embraces the Hellenistic fashion with his elegant ensemble titled "L'Epoux à la Grecque. " As you explore further into this masquerade, encounter other fascinating characters such as "Jeune Moine à la Grecque, " dressed as a youthful monk inspired by ancient traditions. Marvel at the gracefulness of "Sacerdotesse à la Grecque, " embodying priestess-like elegance through her ethereal garments. Venture into pastoral scenes where shepherds and shepherdesses dance amidst nature's beauty. Witness their rustic charm brought to life through costumes like those seen on "Berger à la Grecque" and "Bergère à la Grecque. " But it doesn't end there; even military figures join this fantastical journey. Behold the gallantry of soldiers dressed as grenadiers donning Greek-inspired uniforms that exude strength and valor. And let us not forget about everyday heroes who also partake in this vibrant celebration. Observe how even common folk like La Vivandière embrace Greek fashion while adding their own unique flair.