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Anglo-Saxon nobleman in his state dress, 8th century, 1845 (engraving)
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Anglo-Saxon nobleman in his state dress, 8th century, 1845 (engraving)
7235647 Anglo-Saxon nobleman in his state dress, 8th century, 1845 (engraving) by Strutt, Joseph (1749-1802); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglo-Saxon nobleman in his state dress, 8th century. With beard, mantle fastened at the chest, surcoat over tunic. From Old English Hexateuch, Cotton MS Claudius B iv. Handcoloured engraving by Joseph Strutt from his Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England, Henry Bohn, London, 1842.); © Florilegius
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This engraving, titled "Anglo-Saxon nobleman in his state dress, 8th century" takes us back to a bygone era of English history. Created by Joseph Strutt in 1845, this print showcases the intricate attire and regal presence of an Anglo-Saxon nobleman. The nobleman is depicted wearing a magnificent ensemble that reflects the fashion trends of the 8th century. With a flowing beard and an air of authority, he exudes power and prestige. His mantle is fastened at the chest, adding an element of grandeur to his appearance. Over his tunic, he dons a surcoat that further enhances his status. This image was inspired by the Old English Hexateuch manuscript known as Cotton MS Claudius B iv. Strutt's hand-colored engraving beautifully captures every detail of this historical figure's costume design. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor and elegance associated with Anglo-Saxon nobility. It serves as a reminder of England's rich cultural heritage and its contribution to European history. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from the 19th century for all art enthusiasts to enjoy today. Let it inspire you to delve deeper into British history or simply appreciate the beauty found within centuries-old engravings like this one.
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