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CARTOON: FRENCH FASHION. Late 18th century French caricature of the eccentric headgear
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CARTOON: FRENCH FASHION. Late 18th century French caricature of the eccentric headgear
CARTOON: FRENCH FASHION.
Late 18th century French caricature of the eccentric headgear popular in womens fashion. Engraving
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Aristocrat Caricature Hairstyle Holding Humor Parody Peruke Servant Headgear Prop
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This print takes us back to the late 18th century in France, offering a humorous glimpse into the world of French fashion. The caricature depicts an aristocratic man holding a prop while wearing an eccentric headgear that was popular among women during this era. This satirical engraving showcases the exaggerated hairstyles and extravagant headpieces that were all the rage at the time. The artist behind this delightful cartoon is Granger, known for their exceptional talent in capturing historical moments through art. Through their skilled hand, they have created a whimsical scene filled with humor and parody. In this image, we see not only the fashionable gentleman but also a young boy serving as his companion. The contrast between their appearances adds another layer of amusement to this already comical portrayal. As we observe this artwork, it becomes evident how much importance was placed on appearance and style during that period. The intricate details of both the wig-like headgear and peruke worn by our protagonist highlight just how far people would go to make a statement through fashion. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill involved but also offers insight into French culture and society during one of its most extravagant periods in history.
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