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French abbot in town outfit with rose, mid-18th century. 1825 (lithograph)
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French abbot in town outfit with rose, mid-18th century. 1825 (lithograph)
7237212 French abbot in town outfit with rose, mid-18th century. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: French abbot in town outfit, mid-18th century. He wears a black coat over black doublet, hose, buckle shoes. Abbe en habit de ville. Regne de Louis XV. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello after Hippolyte Lecomte from Costumi civili e militari della monarchia francese dal 1200 al 1820, Naples, 1825. Italian edition of Lecomtes Civilian and military costumes of the French monarchy from 1200 to 1820.); © Florilegius
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This lithograph from the mid-18th century showcases a French abbot in his town outfit, exuding elegance and sophistication. The abbot is depicted wearing a black coat over a black doublet, with matching hose and buckle shoes. His attire reflects the fashion trends of the time, during the reign of Louis XV. The handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello beautifully captures every intricate detail of this clergyman's ensemble. The artist, Hippolyte Lecomte, known for his expertise in depicting historical costumes, brings to life the essence of 18th-century French fashion. The image transports us back to an era where style was paramount even within religious circles. This striking portrayal not only highlights the sartorial choices of an abbey but also serves as a testament to the influence of Catholicism on art and culture during that period. Displayed in private collections around the world, this lithograph offers viewers a glimpse into history through its meticulous depiction of clothing worn by clergymen centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that fashion has always played an integral role in society, transcending boundaries and leaving lasting impressions on generations to come. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts to explore such remarkable pieces from various eras while appreciating their historical significance and artistic beauty.
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