Europe. Society, 17th century. Bourgeois man
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Europe. Society, 17th century. Bourgeois man
Europe. Society, 17th century. Bourgeois man. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library
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Bourgeois Engravings Rich Wealthy Masculine Persons Up Right
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This engraving depicts a prominent bourgeois man of the 17th century in Europe, specifically in Paris, France. The man is depicted standing upright, dressed in the latest fashion of the time, with a confident and proud expression on his face. He is adorned with the finest clothing and accessories, including a ruffled shirt, a velvet waistcoat, and a lace jabot. The use of color in the engraving adds depth and richness to the image, highlighting the man's wealth and status. The bourgeoisie were a rising social class during the 17th century in Europe, characterized by their affluence and urban sophistication. This man represents the pinnacle of this class, with his refined appearance and evident prosperity. The vertical composition of the image emphasizes his stature and importance, while the intricate details of the engraving showcase the skill and artistry of the engraver. The iconography of the bourgeois man was a common theme in European art and society during this period. The image of the successful and prosperous bourgeois man served as a symbol of the emerging capitalist economy and the growing power of the middle class. This engraving provides a glimpse into the world of the European bourgeoisie, offering insights into their lifestyle, fashion, and social standing.
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