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Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse, French Revolutionary era, 1825 (lithograph)
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Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse, French Revolutionary era, 1825 (lithograph)
7237186 Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse, French Revolutionary era, 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashionable woman or Merveilleuse, French Revolutionary era, 1795. She wears a jockey cap with huge peak, muslin dress, long shawl, and embroidered stockings. Jeune Dame. 1795.. After Carle Vernet. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello after Hippolyte Lecomte from Costumi civili e militari della monarchia francese dal 1200 al 1820, Naples, 1825. Italian edition of Lecomtes Civilian and military costumes of the French monarchy from 1200 to 1820.); © Florilegius
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This lithograph captures the essence of a fashionable woman, known as a Merveilleuse, during the French Revolutionary era in 1825. The image showcases her impeccable style and elegance, reflecting the trends of the time. The Merveilleuse exudes confidence and sophistication with her choice of attire. She wears a muslin dress that drapes gracefully around her figure, emphasizing her femininity. Her jockey cap with a huge peak adds an element of playfulness to her ensemble, while embroidered stockings add a touch of opulence. The long shawl she elegantly wraps around herself not only provides warmth but also serves as a fashion statement. Every detail has been carefully considered to create an overall look that is both stylish and alluring. This lithograph beautifully captures the spirit of youth and revolution that defined this period in French history. It transports us back to a time when fashion was used as an expression of individuality and social status. Created by Hippolyte Lecomte and handcolored by Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello, this print showcases their artistic talent in capturing the intricacies of costume design from different eras. It is part of Lecomtes' comprehensive collection titled "Costumi civili e militari della monarchia francese dal 1200 al 1820" which documents civilian and military costumes throughout French history. Overall, this lithograph offers us a glimpse into the world of fashion during one of France's most transformative periods. It reminds us that even amidst political upheaval, style remains timeless.
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