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Costumes of the countries of the north - a young English citizen, 1577 (colour engraving)
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Costumes of the countries of the north - a young English citizen, 1577 (colour engraving)
XIR391471 Costumes of the countries of the north - a young English citizen, 1577 (colour engraving) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Costumes of the northern counteres. Young English candle holder;)
Media ID 31972927
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This vibrant and detailed colour engraving captures the essence of a young English citizen in 1577, showcasing the diverse costumes of the countries of the north. The image showcases a male figure standing proudly, adorned in traditional Elizabethan attire. His clothing reflects the fashionable trends of the time, with a doublet and hoes complemented by an intricately designed ruff around his neck. The young English citizen holds a candle holder, symbolizing both practicality and elegance. This accessory adds to his overall regal appearance while also serving as a reminder of the importance of light during this period. In addition to his attire, various elements highlight aspects of English culture at that time. A sword rests at his side, representing strength and protection. A shield is also present nearby, further emphasizing notions of defense and bravery. This engraving not only offers insight into fashion trends but also provides glimpses into historical customs and societal norms prevalent in England during this era. It serves as a valuable visual record for historians seeking to understand European dress styles from centuries past. Displayed within this print's intricate details lies an appreciation for craftsmanship and artistry that was highly regarded during the Renaissance period. With its vivid colors and meticulous rendering, this artwork continues to captivate viewers today as it transports us back to 16th-century England.
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