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French couple at the royal court, early 18th century
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French couple at the royal court, early 18th century
Gentleman and lady of Louis XIVs court, France, early 1700s.
Antique hand-colored print
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881184
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1700s 18th Century Aristocrat Beauty Clothing Couple Dress Europe European Fashion Female France French Gentleman Lady Lord Male Nobility Noble Royal Court Style Tights Woman Louis Xiv Vest
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This exquisite hand-colored print captures the elegance and grandeur of a French couple at the royal court during the early 18th century. The gentleman, dressed in a finely tailored suit adorned with intricate embroidery, epitomizes European fashion of the time. His vest adds an extra touch of sophistication to his ensemble, while his hat exudes an air of nobility. Standing beside him is a lady whose beauty is enhanced by her traditional attire and graceful demeanor. The couple's clothing reflects their high social status and noble heritage, showcasing their affiliation with Louis XIV's court in France. Their outfits are meticulously detailed, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship that was valued during this era. The woman's dress flows elegantly around her as she holds a delicate fan, adding to her allure. This illustration transports us back in time to witness firsthand the opulence and refinement that characterized French aristocracy in the 1700s. It serves as a testament to history and artistry alike, capturing not only clothing trends but also societal norms and cultural values. As we gaze upon this vintage print from North Wind Picture Archives, we cannot help but marvel at how fashion has evolved over centuries while still drawing inspiration from these timeless styles. This image allows us to appreciate both the beauty of historical garments and their enduring influence on contemporary fashion aesthetics.
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