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The Preposterous Head Dress, or the Featherd Lady, 1776 (etching)
XJF869674 The Preposterous Head Dress, or the Featherd Lady, 1776 (etching) by Darly, Matthew or Matthias (fl.1741-78); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12941223
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Exaggerated Exotic Feather Feathered Feathers Flamboyant Headpiece Millinery Plume Plumes Fascinator
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of 18th-century fashion with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the intricately detailed etching "The Preposterous Head Dress, or the Featherd Lady, 1776" by renowned English artist Matthew Darly, this puzzle invites you on a journey back in time. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, each piece of this jigsaw puzzle brings the whimsical feathered headdress to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in the beauty and elegance of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Finder jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Preposterous Head Dress, or the Feathered Lady
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is a captivating etching that takes us back to the flamboyant fashion of 18th-century England. Created by Matthew or Matthias Darly, this satirical artwork pokes fun at the exaggerated headdresses worn by women during this era. Intricately detailed plumes cascade down from an extravagant headpiece, creating a mesmerizing display of exotic feathers. The artist's sharp wit and humor are evident in his portrayal of this preposterous fashion trend. The female subject in the etching embodies both elegance and absurdity as she confidently dons her feathered headdress. This piece serves as a playful commentary on society's obsession with ostentatious style and its tendency to push boundaries to extreme levels. Darly's work not only showcases his artistic skill but also provides insight into the ever-evolving world of millinery and costume design. It reminds us that fashion has always been a form of self-expression, even when it ventures into realms that may seem outlandish or comical. This print captures a moment in history where satire meets beauty, inviting viewers to reflect on societal norms and question our own notions of what is considered fashionable. As we admire "The Preposterous Head Dress" let us appreciate its whimsy while acknowledging how art can shed light on cultural trends throughout time.
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