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La Politesse d Aujourd hui (colour litho)
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La Politesse d Aujourd hui (colour litho)
3098427 La Politesse d Aujourd hui (colour litho) by Marchetti, Ludovico (1853-1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Politesse d Aujourd hui. Illustration from Le Figaro Illustre, 1888.); © Look and Learn
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La Politesse d'Aujourd'hui - A Glimpse into 19th Century Manners and Fashion
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. This photo print, titled "La Politesse d'Aujourd'hui" takes us back to the elegant streets of the 19th century. The artwork, a colour lithograph by Ludovico Marchetti, beautifully captures a scene from Le Figaro Illustre in 1888. In this bustling street setting, we witness a meeting between two travellers. A well-dressed man, accompanied by his driver and horse-drawn carriage, greets a fashionable woman with utmost politeness. The attention to detail in their attire showcases the fashion trends of that era. The painting also offers an intriguing glimpse into transportation during this time period. From post chaises to pullman cars, various modes of travel are depicted alongside racehorses and ponies. The presence of these animals adds charm and liveliness to the scene. As we delve deeper into this artwork's narrative, it becomes evident that it not only portrays a simple encounter but also highlights the importance placed on manners and etiquette during those times. It serves as a reminder of how societal norms have evolved over centuries. This stunning print is part of a private collection and provides us with an opportunity to appreciate the artistry behind capturing historical moments through visual storytelling. Its vibrant colors and meticulous details transport us back in time while allowing us to reflect on our own modern-day customs.
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