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Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualité, en Habit d'Esté, 1687. Creator: Nicolas Arnoult
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Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualité, en Habit d'Esté, 1687. Creator: Nicolas Arnoult
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualite, en Habit d'Este, 1687
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1680s Arnoult Nicolas Attire Class Compendium Court Court Of Law Face Mask Gown Hand Coloured Engraving On Paper High Class Law Court Mask Nicolas Arnoult Quality Seasonal Social Class Train Upper Class Wearing Well Dressed
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This stunning 17th century engraving, titled "Femme de Qualité, en Habit d'Este" by Nicolas Arnoult, showcases the elegant and refined fashion of the French court during the late 1600s. The image captures a well-dressed woman, adorned in the height of summer fashion. She wears a richly colored robe, adorned with intricate patterns and textures, accompanied by a matching train that flows gracefully behind her. The woman's upper class status is further emphasized by the elaborate headdress and the fashionable face mask, which were popular accessories among the French nobility during this period. The engraving, part of Arnoult's "Recueil des modes de la cour de France" collection, offers a glimpse into the fashion trends of the French court during the 1680s. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the clothing, as well as the woman's confident and poised demeanor, speak to the importance of fashion as a means of expressing social status and class identity. This hand-colored print, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, is a valuable heritage art piece that provides a window into the past, offering insights into the fashion, culture, and society of the French court during the seventeenth century. The image invites us to appreciate the beauty and elegance of a bygone era, and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of fashion as a form of self-expression and cultural heritage.
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