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Rector at the University of Paris, 1586. 1825 (lithograph)
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Rector at the University of Paris, 1586. 1825 (lithograph)
7236857 Rector at the University of Paris, 1586. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume of a Rector at the University of Paris, 1586. In blue cap, ruff collar, blue robes with fur capelet over his shoulders. Recteur de l Universite de Paris. 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 print, titled "Rector at the University of Paris, 1586" offers a glimpse into the world of academia and fashion in the late 16th century. The image showcases a distinguished figure dressed in an elaborate costume befitting his esteemed position as Rector at the University of Paris. The Rector is depicted wearing a blue cap adorned with intricate details, symbolizing his authority and intellect. His ruff collar adds an air of elegance to his attire, while his blue robes are accentuated by a fur capelet draped over his shoulders. This combination of regal garments reflects both power and sophistication. Created by Hippolyte Lecomte in 1825, this handcoloured lithograph captures every intricate detail with precision. The artist's attention to authenticity is evident through the meticulous rendering of each element, from the folds in the fabric to the delicate features on the Rector's face. This print is part of Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello's Italian edition of Lecomte's renowned work on civilian and military costumes during France's monarchy from 1200 to 1820. It serves as a valuable historical document that not only showcases fashion trends but also provides insight into political and administrative roles within society. With its black-and-white aesthetic, this lithograph transports us back to a time when education was highly revered and fashion played an integral role in expressing one's status. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals sought ways to distinguish themselves through their clothing choices – showcasing their knowledge not only through academic achievements but also through sartorial splendor.
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