Tissot’s flair for tantalizing subtexts and eye for the sumptuous details of women’s clothing made him a ... facets of modern life in the late 19th century. In brightly colored paintings ...
In Stanisław Wasylewski’s monumental work Życie Polskie w XIX Wieku (19th-Century Polish Life), he wrote ... Nowadays, we tend to associate women’s clothing from that period with mourning. Some ladies ...