Home > Arts > Pop art > Contemporary art > Fine art gallery
The Saxon tunic as worn in the 8th Century (coloured engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Saxon tunic as worn in the 8th Century (coloured engraving)
972833 The Saxon tunic as worn in the 8th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Saxon tunic as worn in the 8th Century. Illustration for Dress and Habits of the People of England by Joseph Strutt (Henry G Bohn, 1842). Contemporary hand colouring.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22243750
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
8 8th Viii Viiith Century 8 Century 8th Century C8th Eighth Century Saxon Tunic Viii Century Viiith Century
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Arts
> Pop art
> Contemporary art
> Contemporary art gallery
> Arts
> Pop art
> Contemporary art
> Fine art gallery
> Europe
> Germany
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Posters
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured engraving showcases the Saxon tunic as it was worn in the 8th century. The detailed illustration, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the fashion and style of that era. The Saxon tunic depicted here is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of England. It provides valuable insights into the clothing choices of men during this period, highlighting their distinctive sense of dress and habits. The hand-coloured engraving brings out the vibrant hues and intricate patterns adorning this traditional garment. Its design reflects both Germanic influences and local British craftsmanship, showcasing a fusion of styles from across Europe. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to witness how people dressed in Great Britain during the eighth century. This visual representation not only serves as a historical record but also celebrates British culture and identity. Through its meticulous attention to detail, this print invites us to appreciate not just the beauty of clothing but also its significance as a reflection of societal norms and values. It stands as a reminder that fashion has always played an integral role in shaping our understanding of different cultures throughout history. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images captures an important moment in time – one where artistry meets historical documentation – allowing us to explore and appreciate our shared human heritage through clothing's transformative power.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
