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Knight in armor of the 15th century - Tombstone of Gottfried von Eppstein, died 1437 - Chromolithography, drawing by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903), for his book "Costumes
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Knight in armor of the 15th century - Tombstone of Gottfried von Eppstein, died 1437 - Chromolithography, drawing by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903), for his book "Costumes
FLO4643762 Knight in armor of the 15th century - Tombstone of Gottfried von Eppstein, died 1437 - Chromolithography, drawing by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903), for his book "Costumes, crafts and instruments from the Middle Ages to the end of the 18th century", published by Heinrich Keller, Frankfurt, 1883; (add.info.: Knight in armor of the 15th century - Tombstone of Gottfried von Eppstein, died 1437 - Chromolithography, drawing by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903), for his book "Costumes, crafts and instruments from the Middle Ages to the end of the 18th century", published by Heinrich Keller, Frankfurt, 1883); © Florilegius
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Blazon Coat Of Arm Tawny 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century
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This stunning chromolithography print captures the essence of a knight in armor from the 15th century, specifically depicting the tombstone of Gottfried von Eppstein who passed away in 1437. Created by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck for his book "Costumes, crafts and instruments from the Middle Ages to the end of the 18th century" published in Frankfurt in 1883, this artwork showcases intricate details of medieval European craftsmanship.
The knight is depicted wearing a full suit of armor complete with a helmet adorned with a lion motif, symbolizing courage and strength. His coat of arms proudly displayed on his shield as he holds onto his sword ready for battle. The tawny color scheme adds warmth to the image, bringing to life an era filled with chivalry and honor.
This piece not only serves as a historical representation but also highlights the artistry and skill involved in creating such elaborate suits of armor during that time period. It transports viewers back to a time when knights roamed the lands protecting their kingdoms and upholding noble values.
Overall, this print is a testament to both the artistic talent of Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck and the rich history of medieval Europe captured within its detailed depiction.
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