WIGMAKING, 18th CENTURY. French wigs, from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot
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WIGMAKING, 18th CENTURY. French wigs, from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot
WIGMAKING, 18th CENTURY. French wigs, from " L Encyclopedie" of Denis Diderot
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Media ID 7539373
Dennis Diderot Lencyclopedie Manufacture
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the art of wig making in 18th century France, as depicted in Denis Diderot's renowned "L'Encyclopédie". The image transports us back to an era where wigs were not only a fashion statement but also a symbol of social status and sophistication. In this engraving, we witness the intricate process of wig manufacturing. Skilled artisans meticulously craft these elaborate headpieces with precision and attention to detail. Each strand is delicately woven into place, resulting in voluminous and extravagant hairstyles that were highly sought after by the French elite. Diderot's "L'Encyclopédie" was a groundbreaking publication that aimed to compile knowledge from various fields, including arts and sciences. This particular illustration serves as a testament to his commitment to documenting every aspect of society during this period. The Granger Collection has beautifully captured this historical moment through their artful reproduction. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, marveling at the craftsmanship involved in creating these exquisite wigs. Whether you appreciate the intricacies of historical fashion or simply admire the beauty within each stroke of the engraver's hand, this print allows us to immerse ourselves in an era where wigmaking was elevated to an art form.
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