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Lady of the manor of the time of Charles VIII of France, 1498 (1882-1884). Artist: Petit
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Lady of the manor of the time of Charles VIII of France, 1498 (1882-1884). Artist: Petit
Lady of the manor of the time of Charles VIII of France, 1498 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecle, Volume III, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884
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This print takes us back to the time of Charles VIII of France in 1498, beautifully capturing the essence of a noblewoman from that era. The artist, Petit, skillfully portrays her in an exquisite blue dress, which symbolizes her high social status and wealth. Her costume is meticulously detailed with intricate embroidery and delicate fabrics, reflecting the opulence and refinement of French fashion during the 15th century. The lady stands gracefully with poise and elegance, radiating confidence as she gazes into the distance. Adorned with a magnificent headdress that showcases her regal stature, she epitomizes the ideals of beauty and femininity cherished in medieval France. This engraving offers us a glimpse into the lives of women during this period – their roles as influential figures within society and their contributions to shaping French culture. It reminds us of their strength and resilience amidst a world dominated by men. As we admire this historical artwork, we are transported to an enchanting realm where chivalry thrived alongside artistic brilliance. The colors used evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era while reminding us that these vibrant hues were once part of everyday life. Preserved through time in this print from La France et les Francais à Travers les Siècles (Volume III), it serves as both an educational tool for understanding our past and as a testament to the enduring beauty found within art itself.
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