Habit Unis/Dame en Panier/Habit Ordinaires
1724
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1724
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This engraving with etching on laid paper shows three figures in 18th-century attire. The man on the left wears a long coat and holds a sword, while the woman in the middle is dressed in a large skirt. The man on the right has his back turned, wearing a similar outfit to the first man. The figures are arranged in a line, with the woman in the center. The engraving is detailed, with intricate lines and textures that give the image depth. The engraving is a fine example of Baroque art, with its intricate details and ornate style. To learn more about this style, explore the Baroque movement.