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Splendour, c1874. Creator: Ernest-Ange Duez
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Splendour, c1874. Creator: Ernest-Ange Duez
Splendour, c1874
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Artistic Style Bustle Carnavalet Museum Fashionable Fur Lined Fur Trim Purple
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an exquisite oil painting by the renowned French artist Ernest-Ange Duez, created in the year 1874, showcases the elegance and opulence of the nineteenth century. The painting depicts a fashionable woman, dressed in the latest Juste Milieu style, standing in a lush garden setting. The woman's vibrant purple dress, adorned with intricate floral patterns, is a testament to the extravagance and creativity of the era's fashion. The painting's title, "Splendour," is fitting, as the woman's appearance exudes an air of grandeur and refinement. Her elaborate bustle, which was a popular fashion trend during this period, is accentuated by the fullness of her voluminous skirt. The dress is further enhanced by the fur trim and lining, which adds a touch of luxury and warmth. The painting also features a playful element, as the woman is accompanied by a pair of dogs, one white and one brown, adding a sense of whimsy and joy to the scene. The dogs, with their alert and curious expressions, seem to be enjoying the woman's company, further emphasizing the connection between the woman and nature. This stunning artwork is part of the collection of the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, a historic institution dedicated to the history of Paris and its people. The painting's rich colors and intricate details transport us back to a time when fashion was a form of self-expression and a symbol of wealth and status. Duez's masterful use of oil painting techniques brings the woman and her dogs to life, making "Splendour" a true work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers to this day.
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