Peasants, a gentleman and a lady, 1635 (1882-1884)

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Peasants, a gentleman and a lady, 1635 (1882-1884)

Peasants, a gentleman and a lady, 1635 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

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This print titled "Peasants, a gentleman and a lady, 1635 (1882-1884)" takes us back to the vibrant world of 17th-century France. Immersed in rich colors and intricate details, this image showcases the diverse fashion choices of both men and women during that era. The focal point of the picture is undoubtedly the elegantly dressed lady. Her attire reflects the prevailing trends of French fashion at the time, with her flowing gown adorned with delicate patterns and accompanied by an exquisite pair of boots. The attention to detail in her ensemble highlights not only her social status but also her refined taste. Standing beside her is a distinguished gentleman who exudes confidence and sophistication. His clothing exhibits elements typical of male fashion during this period - from his tailored coat to his stylish footwear. Together, they represent an intriguing contrast between opulence and simplicity. Surrounding them are peasants who provide a glimpse into rural life in 17th-century France. Their modest clothing serves as a reminder that society was composed of individuals from various backgrounds, each contributing their unique style to the tapestry of French culture. This remarkable engraving captures not only the essence of its subjects but also offers valuable insights into historical costume and dress. It allows us to appreciate how fashion has evolved over centuries while reminding us that our sartorial choices have always been influenced by our surroundings and cultural heritage.

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