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Costumes mid-15th century: a knight kneels in prayer with two women, wearing long dresses and coats (from an embroidery of the Sacristy of Domes in Aachen, Germany) and three women with their headdresses
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Costumes mid-15th century: a knight kneels in prayer with two women, wearing long dresses and coats (from an embroidery of the Sacristy of Domes in Aachen, Germany) and three women with their headdresses
FLO4643930 Costumes mid-15th century: a knight kneels in prayer with two women, wearing long dresses and coats (from an embroidery of the Sacristy of Domes in Aachen, Germany) and three women with their headdresses, based on a drawing by a Dutch master of the Berlin library (Germany) - Chromolithography, drawing by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903), for his book "Costumes, handicrafts and instruments from the Middle Ages to the end of the 18th century", published by Heinrich Keller, Frankfurt, 1883; (add.info.: Costumes mid-15th century: a knight kneels in prayer with two women, wearing long dresses and coats (from an embroidery of the Sacristy of Domes in Aachen, Germany) and three women with their headdresses, based on a drawing by a Dutch master of the Berlin library (Germany) - Chromolithography, drawing by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903), for his book "Costumes, handicrafts and instruments from the Middle Ages to the end of the 18th century", published by Heinrich Keller, Frankfurt, 1883); © Florilegius
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Gesture 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century
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This stunning print captures the essence of mid-15th century costumes, showcasing a knight in prayer surrounded by five women adorned in intricate dresses and headdresses. The scene is rich with detail, from the knight's armor to the delicate embroidery on the women's garments.
The knight kneels solemnly, his hands clasped in prayer, while two women stand beside him wearing long dresses and coats that flow elegantly around them. Their attire is a testament to the craftsmanship of the time, with intricate patterns and luxurious fabrics.
In contrast, three other women are depicted with elaborate headdresses that frame their faces beautifully. Each woman exudes grace and poise, adding to the overall sense of refinement and sophistication captured in this image.
Created through chromolithography based on a drawing by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, this print is part of a larger collection documenting costumes, handicrafts, and instruments from the Middle Ages to the end of the 18th century. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era where fashion was an art form unto itself.
Whether displayed as a standalone piece or as part of a curated collection, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its historical significance and timeless beauty.
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