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Italian Lacework, in Gold Thread (chromolitho)
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Italian Lacework, in Gold Thread (chromolitho)
668430 Italian Lacework, in Gold Thread (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian Lacework, in Gold Thread, the Cypher and Arms of Henry III, 16th Century. Illustration for Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix (Bickers, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22962514
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Ages Aging Customs Cypher Gold Thread Luxury Manners Materials Middle
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This chromolitho print showcases the exquisite beauty of Italian Lacework, adorned with intricate patterns crafted in shimmering gold thread. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this piece is a testament to the timeless allure of Renaissance craftsmanship. The focal point of the artwork is a delicate lace collar featuring the cypher and arms of Henry III, a prominent figure from the 16th century. This illustration was originally intended for Paul Lacroix's book "Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle Ages" published by Bickers around 1890. It offers us a glimpse into the luxurious attire worn during that era. The attention to detail in this depiction highlights not only the skillful artistry but also reflects on societal customs and manners prevalent at that time. The use of gold thread signifies opulence and wealth while emphasizing fashion as an important aspect of medieval life. Italian Lacework holds historical significance as it represents both cultural heritage and artistic excellence. Its intricate design speaks volumes about early dress materials and techniques employed during this period. The print transports us back to a bygone era where elegance reigned supreme. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has brought forth this remarkable image from their private collection for our appreciation. As we admire this stunning portrayal, let us marvel at how art can preserve history through its visual storytelling capabilities
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