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Eccentric dress of a French count, 1399. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, " Vienna, 1811
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Eccentric dress of a French count, 1399. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, " Vienna, 1811
FLO4705866 Eccentric dress of a French count, 1399. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, " Vienna, 1811. Illustration based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern. After the Designs of Holbein, Van Dyke, Hollar, and others, London, 1757.; (add.info.: Eccentric dress of a French count, 1399. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, " Vienna, 1811. Illustration based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern. After the Designs of Holbein, Van Dyke, Hollar, and others, London, 1757.); © Florilegius
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This handcolored copperplate engraving captures the eccentric dress of a French count from 1399, as depicted in Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" from Vienna in 1811. The intricate detailing and vibrant colors bring to life this unique historical fashion statement.
The French count is adorned in luxurious fabrics and ornate accessories, showcasing his wealth and status. His attire reflects the extravagant style of the late medieval period, with exaggerated sleeves, elaborate headwear, and intricate embroidery.
This illustration is based on Thomas Jefferys' Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern from London in 1757. It draws inspiration from renowned artists such as Holbein, Van Dyke, Hollar, and others who captured the essence of fashion throughout history.
Through this print, we are transported back in time to an era where clothing was not just functional but also a form of artistic expression. The attention to detail in every aspect of this French count's outfit highlights the craftsmanship and creativity that went into creating such elaborate ensembles.
Overall, this image serves as a fascinating glimpse into the sartorial choices of nobility during the late 14th century in France. It is a testament to how fashion has always been a reflection of culture, society, and individual identity.
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