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Coiffure a la Belle-Poule, 1778. Artist: Anonymous
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Coiffure a la Belle-Poule, 1778. Artist: Anonymous
Coiffure a la Belle-Poule, 1778. From a private collection
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This stunning print captures the essence of 18th-century French fashion with its intricate hairstyle known as "Coiffure a la Belle-Poule". Created in 1778 by an anonymous artist, this artwork showcases the artistry and creativity that went into styling hair during the Rococo period. The elaborate hairdo is a true masterpiece, featuring cascading curls, delicate braids, and ornate accessories. The Belle-Poule coiffure was not only a reflection of style but also held historical significance. It emerged during a time when France was embroiled in the American Revolutionary War and on the cusp of major political change. This hairstyle symbolized elegance and sophistication while subtly nodding to the turmoil happening across the Atlantic. Displayed in vibrant color lithograph format, this fine art image brings to life every intricate detail of this iconic coiffure. Its genre reflects both fashion and history enthusiasts' interests, offering a glimpse into an era where personal grooming was elevated to an art form. Currently housed within a private collection, this rare piece allows us to appreciate how hairstyling has evolved over centuries while reminding us of our shared cultural heritage. Whether admired for its artistic merit or studied for its historical context, this photograph print serves as a testament to human ingenuity in transforming even everyday routines like hairdressing into works of art.
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