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Fine Art Print : Knight of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. 1802 (engraving)
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Knight of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. 1802 (engraving)
7234957 Knight of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. 1802 (engraving) by Weigel, Christoph (1654-1725); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knight of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Ordre de Notre-Dame du Mont-Carmel) in ceremonial robes with feather cap, embroidered mantle and tunic. French military and hospitaller order founded by Henry IV in 1607 to prove the sincerity of his conversion and prevent the extinction of the Order of St. Lazarus. Copied from an illustration by Christoph Weigel in Philipp Bonannis Ritter-Ordern, 1728. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1802.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25180654
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Ethnicity Knighthood National Costume Costume Design Ethnography Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Costume Gents Inhabitant Summer Clothes Traditional Costume
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Knight of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, an 1802 engraving by Christoph Weigel. This intricately detailed work of art, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the knight's devotion and honor as a member of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Add a touch of history and elegance to any room with this stunning piece, perfect for collectors and art enthusiasts alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.1cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Knight of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel" transports us back to the early 19th century. The image showcases a distinguished knight adorned in ceremonial robes, representing the prestigious French military and hospitaller order founded by Henry IV in 1607. The knight's elaborate attire is meticulously detailed, featuring a feathered cap, embroidered mantle, and tunic. This ensemble not only signifies his membership within the Order but also reflects the opulence and grandeur associated with such noble orders during this era. Created by Christoph Weigel in 1728 and handcolored for Robert von Spalart's historical work on costumes from antiquity to the Middle Ages, this engraving captures both historical accuracy and artistic beauty. It offers us a glimpse into the fashion sensibilities of that time while highlighting an important aspect of French history. The Knight stands proudly against a backdrop that hints at Germanic influences prevalent in northern Germany during this period. The attention to detail extends beyond clothing; it encompasses elements like ethnicity, society, community - providing valuable insights into cultural diversity. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's collection curated by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how art can serve as a window into different eras and cultures. This exquisite piece invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its ability to preserve history through visual storytelling.
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