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5893147 Dandy, era of Marie Antoinette. by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80); (add.info.: Fashionable dandy man in pink coat, green breeches, bonnet with rosette, striped stockings and cane. Era of Marie Antoinette. Handcolored engraving by E. Bracquet after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Costume de l Epoque de Louis XVI. Paris, 1869.); © Florilegius
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This print transports us back to the era of Marie Antoinette, where elegance and extravagance reigned supreme. The image showcases a fashionable dandy man, adorned in a striking pink coat and vibrant green breeches. His bonnet with a delicate rosette adds an air of sophistication to his ensemble, while striped stockings and a stylish cane complete his impeccable look. The handcolored engraving by E. Bracquet beautifully captures the essence of this 18th-century fashion plate, originally illustrated by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix. It is evident that every detail has been meticulously crafted to showcase the opulence and refinement associated with this time period. The dandy's attire reflects the fashion trends favored during Marie Antoinette's reign - bold colors, intricate patterns, and luxurious fabrics were all hallmarks of this extravagant era. This image serves as a testament to the creativity and artistry that went into costume design at the time. As we gaze upon this stunning piece from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the allure and charm that surrounded Marie Antoinette's court. The dandy represents not only a fashionable figure but also embodies an attitude towards life - one that embraces style, confidence, and individuality. In summary, this handcolored engraving offers us a glimpse into history through its vivid portrayal of 18th-century fashion. It celebrates both artistic expression and sartorial excellence while capturing our imagination with its timeless elegance.
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