Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) 18th-Century Engraving La précaution by P.-A. Martini after J.-M. Moreau – Rococo French Aristocracy

18th-Century Engraving La précaution by P.-A. Martini after J.-M. Moreau – Rococo French Aristocracy

Description:
This exquisite engraving, La précaution, by P.-A. Martini, recreates a scene from 18th-century French society, originally painted by J.-M. Moreau. The print captures a moment of elegant interaction outside a grand building, with well-dressed gentlemen and a refined lady adorned in Rococo fashion. The print beautifully illustrates the formal customs and attire of French aristocracy, emphasizing their grace, politeness, and grandeur.

The background’s architectural details, including columns and a distant dome, enhance the scene's elegance, giving a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of the French elite. A wonderful piece for collectors of Rococo art or enthusiasts of historical French culture.

• Medium: Engraving
• Dimensions: Approximately 10" x 14"
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition, minor wear consistent with age

Ideal for:

• Lovers of 18th-century French art and culture
• Collectors of Rococo and aristocratic-themed prints
• Elegant decor for classic or period-inspired interiors