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German army officer with axe and voluminous breeches, and a countess of Holland and Zeeland wearing a veil. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity
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German army officer with axe and voluminous breeches, and a countess of Holland and Zeeland wearing a veil. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity
FLO4705586 German army officer with axe and voluminous breeches, and a countess of Holland and Zeeland wearing a veil. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, " Vienna, 1811. Illustration based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern. After the Designs of Holbein, Van Dyke, Hollar, and others, London, 1757.; (add.info.: German army officer with axe and voluminous breeches, and a countess of Holland and Zeeland wearing a veil. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, " Vienna, 1811. Illustration based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern. After the Designs of Holbein, Van Dyke, Hollar, and others, London, 1757.); © Florilegius
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This hand-colored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" transports us back in time to a bygone era. The image features a striking German army officer wielding an axe, dressed in voluminous breeches that exude power and authority. His commanding presence is juxtaposed with the delicate beauty of a countess of Holland and Zeeland, who is elegantly veiled.
The intricate details captured in this illustration are truly mesmerizing, showcasing the skill and artistry of the artists who created it. The historical significance of each garment worn by these figures adds depth to our understanding of fashion trends from centuries past.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of human history and how clothing has played a vital role in shaping cultural identities. This print serves as a window into a world long gone, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and creativity that went into creating such elaborate ensembles.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine art, this enchanting image is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to another time and place.
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