Fine Art Print : Woman of Nuremburg in elaborate headdress, 1500
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Woman of Nuremburg in elaborate headdress, 1500
Woman of Nuremburg in elaborate headdress, 1500.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889
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Media ID 14213171
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Alteneck Headdress Jakobheinrichvonhefner Nuremburg Vienna
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intricate detail of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of the Woman of Nuremburg, hailing from the year 1500, showcases her elaborate headdress in all its glory. Originally depicted in Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, this chromolithograph brings the essence of the Middle Ages to life. Add a touch of history and timeless beauty to your home or office space with our high-quality, rights-managed prints from Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolithograph depicts a woman from Nuremberg, Germany, adorned in an elaborate headdress and dress, dating back to the year 1500. The image is taken from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," published in Frankfurt in 1889. The woman's headdress, a stunning example of medieval craftsmanship, is adorned with intricate floral designs, pearls, and precious stones, reflecting the wealth and status of the wearer. The dress, also richly decorated, features a fitted bodice and voluminous skirt, typical of the fashionable attire of the time. This image provides a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of a stately ball during the medieval period. Albrecht Dürer, the renowned German painter and printmaker, is often credited with inspiring the detailed and accurate representation of the woman's attire in this chromolithograph. The original artwork is now part of the Albertina Collection in Vienna, Austria, and serves as an invaluable resource for historians and fashion enthusiasts studying the intricacies of medieval fashion. The chromolithograph process, which involved the transfer of multiple colors onto a single print, allowed for the vibrant and detailed reproduction of the original artwork. This technique, which gained popularity in the 19th century, enabled the mass production and dissemination of high-quality images, making them accessible to a wider audience. This image not only showcases the beauty and intricacy of medieval fashion but also offers a window into the rich history and culture of the time. The Woman of Nuremberg in her elaborate headdress and dress stands as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the past and continues to inspire and fascinate viewers to this day.
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