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Les Palatines/Habit Ordinaire/Les Casaquins

published by Jacques Chéreau

National Gallery of Art

The illustration shows three figures in historical European attire. In the center, a male figure stands with one hand on his hip and the other holding a cane, wearing a buttoned coat, knee-length breeches, stockings, and buckled shoes. He wears a tricorn hat and a curly wig. To the left is a female figure in a dress with a large skirt and intricate patterns, styled hair with tight curls and a frilled cap. On the right, another female figure with her back turned wears a striped dress with a layered skirt, detailed textures, and styled hair covered by a cap. The background is plain.

Artwork Details

Date
1720s(?)
Medium
engraving with etching on laid paper
Dimensions
3681 × 2424 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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