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Hunting costume for a woman, era of King Louis XIII of France, 1850 (engraving)
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Hunting costume for a woman, era of King Louis XIII of France, 1850 (engraving)
7233263 Hunting costume for a woman, era of King Louis XIII of France, 1850 (engraving) by Grevin, Alfred (1827-1892); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting costume for a woman, era of King Louis XIII of France, 17th century. She wears a feathered cap, short jacket with lace cuffs, long skirts and holds a pistol. Amazone en chasse sous Louis XIII. Handcoloured engraving by Gilloy after an illustration by Alfred Grevin from Les Filles d Eve, Album de travestissements plus ou moins historiques, Typographie Eugene Plon, Paris, 1850.); © Florilegius
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This engraving from the era of King Louis XIII of France showcases a hunting costume for women in the 17th century. The woman depicted exudes elegance and beauty as she dons a feathered cap, a short jacket with delicate lace cuffs, and long skirts. In her hand, she confidently holds a pistol, ready to embark on an adventurous hunt. The image captures the essence of coquetry and sophistication that was prevalent during this time period. The intricate details of the engraving highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating such elaborate costumes. The horse accompanying the woman adds to the overall grandeur of the scene, symbolizing both power and grace. This noble steed is adorned with alluring accessories that complement its rider's attire. The artist behind this masterpiece is Alfred Grevin, whose work often focused on historical illustrations. Handcolored by Gilloy, this particular engraving comes from Les Filles d'Eve - an album showcasing various historical disguises. Dating back to 1850 but depicting fashion from centuries earlier, this print offers us a glimpse into French society during King Louis XIII's reign. It serves as a testament to how clothing choices were not only functional but also played an essential role in expressing one's status and style. This enchanting artwork transports us back in time while reminding us of the enduring allure of fashion throughout history.
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