boogert 1695 Christian Jansz Striep dressed in an elegant dress

dressed in an elegant dress

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this illustration hails from an era when fashion was synonymous with art and Paris the ultimate stage

boogert 1695 Christian Jansz Striep dressed in an elegant dressPoster with a detailed illustration of Boogert's 1692 book, a remarkable and comprehensive study of color and precursor to the modern color system. In a time long before standardized color taxonomies, the Dutch artist A. Boogert created an almost 900 page masterpiece, namely the book Trait des couleurs servant la peinture l'eau . The work made Enlightenment research on optics more detailed than contemporary work, was a precursor to future color