Gilet décor séduction entre un officier et une paysanne, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle

1750

From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

Dominant colour

Gilet décor séduction entre un officier et une paysanne, projets de broderies de gilet, XVIIIème siècle is a 1750 by Anonyme, depicting Embroidery, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?: Anonyme
When & what style?: 1750
Where can I see it?: Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This painting shows a whimsical scene with a couple in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and flowers. The man, dressed in military attire, is embracing a woman in a long skirt, while a child and a dog play nearby. In the background, a castle and a few buildings are visible, with a small inset image above the main scene depicting two people in a garden. The painting is rich in detail, with intricate designs and patterns throughout. The use of pastel colors adds to the overall sense of delicacy and charm. The artist's skillful rendering of the natural world is evident in the way the flowers and leaves are depicted. For more information on the art of embroidery, check out the subject "embroidery".