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LSE4086523 The bourgeois walking to Longchamp, deb. 19th century - in " Le costume historique" by Racinet, 1876 by Racinet, Albert Charles August (1825-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bourgeois walking to Longchamp, deb. 19th century - in " Le costume historique" by Racinet, 1876); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23731160
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Bourgeoisie Jaunt Chromolithography Chromo
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "The bourgeois walking to Longchamp, deb. 19th century" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 19th-century France. The image is a reproduction from Albert Charles August Racinet's renowned book "Le costume historique" published in 1876. In this scene, we witness a leisurely jaunt of the bourgeoisie as they make their way towards Longchamp. The men and women are dressed impeccably, showcasing the fashion trends of the era. Their elegant attire reflects their social status and signifies their belonging to the upper middle class. The chromolithography technique used in this print adds depth and vibrancy to every detail captured by Leonard de Selva's lens. The colors bring life to the scene, highlighting not only the fashionable clothing but also the surrounding architecture and atmosphere. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. It allows us to glimpse into a world where strolling through picturesque avenues was both a pastime and an opportunity for societal display. This print serves as a reminder that art has the power to transport us across centuries, enabling us to appreciate historical moments with fresh eyes. It invites viewers into an enchanting journey through history while celebrating Racinet's dedication to preserving cultural heritage through his meticulous illustrations.
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