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Ladys costume based on the opera La Trevesti, engraved by Bacquoy
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Ladys costume based on the opera La Trevesti, engraved by Bacquoy
STC427859 Ladys costume based on the opera La Trevesti, engraved by Bacquoy, from Galeries des Modes et Costumes Francais, c.1778-87 (coloured engraving) by Watteau, Francois Louis Joseph (1758-1823) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22920240
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Oriental Style Plumed Hat Veil
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This vibrant and exquisite print captures a lady's costume inspired by the opera La Trevesti, engraved by Bacquoy. The image showcases the intricate details of this 18th-century French fashion, as depicted in Galeries des Modes et Costumes Francais. The focal point of the ensemble is undoubtedly the plumed hat, which adds an air of elegance and sophistication to the overall look. Its oriental style hints at a fusion of cultures, reflecting the fascination with exoticism that was prevalent during this period. The lady's clothing exudes traditional charm, showcasing a blend of fashionable trends and classic elements. The carefully tailored garments drape gracefully over her figure, highlighting her silhouette while maintaining modesty. A veil delicately covers part of her face, adding an element of mystery and allure to her appearance. This accessory not only serves as a symbol of femininity but also enhances the overall aesthetic appeal. Francois Louis Joseph Watteau skillfully captured these enchanting details through his colored engraving technique. His artistry brings life to every fold and texture in this illustration from the 18th century. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both historical fashion trends and artistic craftsmanship simultaneously. It serves as a visual time capsule that transports us back to an era where beauty was celebrated through elaborate costumes and meticulous attention to detail.
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