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French Costumes 1600
LLM455304 French Costumes 1600 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Costumes 1600. Illustration from The Costumes of All Nations by Albert Kretschmer and Carl Rohrbach (Sotheran, 1882).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22913578
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Abbe Bourbons Dynasty Citizen Courtiers Cuirassier French Costumes Grenadier Ladies Of Rank Louis The Great Louis Xiv The Sun King
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This print titled "French Costumes 1600" takes us back in time to the vibrant and opulent world of 17th-century France. The image, captured by Albert Kretschmer and Carl Rohrbach, showcases a collection of exquisite costumes worn during that era. In this snapshot, we are presented with a diverse range of characters that represent different social classes within French society. From soldiers of the guards to ladies of rank en negligee, each individual is adorned in intricate attire that reflects their status and role. The attention to detail in these costumes is remarkable; every stitch and embellishment tells a story about the wearer's position in society. We see courtiers dressed elegantly, grenadiers donning impressive military uniforms, and even an abbe representing the clergy. At the center of it all stands Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King or Louis the Great. As one can expect from such a powerful monarch, his regal presence shines through his elaborate dress. This print not only captures the fashion trends of its time but also provides us with valuable insights into French history and culture during this period. It serves as a visual reminder of how clothing was used as a symbol of power and identity among different social classes under the Bourbon dynasty. With its rich colors and meticulous craftsmanship on display, this artwork transports us back to an era where style was paramount - truly showcasing why fashion has always been considered an art form throughout history.
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