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Fashionable woman in dress with rosettes, era of Marie
Fashionable woman in petite maitresse style: pink dress ornamented with green flower rosettes, bonnet with flowers. Handcolored engraving by E. Bracquet after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Costume de L Epoque de Louis XVI. Paris, 1869
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1. Title: A Vision of Marie Antoinette-era Elegance: A Fashionable Woman in Petite Maitresse Style Adorned with Rosettes 2.. This handcolored engraving, created by E. Bracquet after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix, transports us back to the opulent and extravagant era of Marie Antoinette in late 18th-century France. The fashionable woman depicted in this image embodies the epitome of elegance and refinement, dressed in a petite maitresse style that was popular during the reign of Louis XVI. The woman's pink dress, adorned with intricately detailed green flower rosettes, is a testament to the intricate and ornate fashion sensibilities of the time. Her bonnet, also bedecked with rosettes and flowers, adds an air of playfulness and whimsy to her regal appearance. Accompanying the woman is a dandyish man, dressed in a coat, green breeches, and striped stockings. He carries a cane, adding to his air of sophistication and nonchalance. The contrast between their outfits highlights the gender differences in fashion during this period, with the woman's attire emphasizing femininity and the man's emphasizing masculinity. This engraving, produced in Paris in 1869, offers a glimpse into the fashionable world of the French aristocracy during the late 1700s. The intricate details, vibrant colors, and elegant designs showcase the extravagance and elegance of the time, making it a valuable historical artifact and a beautiful work of art in its own right. Whether you're a fashion historian, an art enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this image is a must-see for anyone interested in the fashion and culture of the Marie Antoinette era.
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