Cloth Of Gold Collection

The Golden Sheet Tulippe. Cloth of gold hybrid tulip. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious
FLO4596231 The Golden Sheet Tulippe. Cloth of gold hybrid tulip. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Spring Crocus (Crocus vernus) in flower in snow, Campo Imperatore, Gran Sasso, Appennines, Abruzzo, Italy, May

Spring crocus (Crocus vernus) flowering en masse on the Campo Imperatore, Abruzzo, Italy. April

Mongol cloth of gold robe, late 13th or 14th century (silk) (see also 703512-14)
703513 Mongol cloth of gold robe, late 13th or 14th century (silk) (see also 703512-14) by Central Asian School; 145x189 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Mongol cloth of gold robe, late 13th or 14th century (silk) (see also 703513-14)
703512 Mongol cloth of gold robe, late 13th or 14th century (silk) (see also 703513-14) by Central Asian School; 145x189 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Mongol cloth of gold robe, late 13th or 14th century (silk) (see also 703512-13)
703514 Mongol cloth of gold robe, late 13th or 14th century (silk) (see also 703512-13) by Central Asian School; 145x189 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Shoes (engraving)
1055608 Ancient Shoes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Shoes. Illustration for The Graphic)

Hampton Court Palace, the Celebrated Picture of "The Field of the Cloth of Gold"(engraving)
1095914 Hampton Court Palace, the Celebrated Picture of " The Field of the Cloth of Gold" (engraving) by English School

Henry VIII in the Camp of the Field of the Cloth of Gold (1520) (engraving)
668340 Henry VIII in the Camp of the Field of the Cloth of Gold (1520) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Monandria 1, 2, cloth of gold, Crocus angustifolius (Triandria) 3, and enchanters nightshade
FLO4610473 Monandria 1, 2, cloth of gold, Crocus angustifolius (Triandria) 3, and enchanters nightshade, Circaea alpina (Diandria) 4, 5

The Field of the Cloth of Gold (chromolitho)
667214 The Field of the Cloth of Gold (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Field of the Cloth of Gold)

"The Field of the Cloth of Gold"at Dunedin (litho)
1037280 " The Field of the Cloth of Gold" at Dunedin (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Field of the Cloth of Gold (colour litho)
976167 The Field of the Cloth of Gold (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Field of the Cloth of Gold)

Preparing for the Coronation, weaving Cloth of Gold for the Kings Pallium (litho)
1043624 Preparing for the Coronation, weaving Cloth of Gold for the Kings Pallium (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for the Coronation)

Henry VIII Landing at Calais, June 30, 1513 (engraving)
668123 Henry VIII Landing at Calais, June 30, 1513 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VIII Landing at Calais, June 30, 1513)

Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I on the Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520 (engraving)
671057 Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I on the Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Field of the Cloth of Gold (engraving)
6020467 The Field of the Cloth of Gold (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Field of the Cloth of Gold)

The Field of the Cloth of Gold (engraving)
1090838 The Field of the Cloth of Gold (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Field of the Cloth of Gold)

Fete of the Emperor, at Paris, "The Field of the Cloth of Gold, "in the Champ de Mars (engraving)
1097209 Fete of the Emperor, at Paris, " The Field of the Cloth of Gold, " in the Champ de Mars (engraving) by English School

Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I near Ardres, the Field of the Cloth of Gold (engraving)
1608457 Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I near Ardres, the Field of the Cloth of Gold (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Henry VIII. Meeting... Francis at the... Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (c1930)
King Henry VIII. Meeting The French King Francis at the Famous Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (c1930). Lavishly decorated tents were constructed at the field of the Cloth of Gold

Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I. at Ardres - The Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (1855). 19th century depiction of the meeting between Henry VIII of England

Interview between Francis I and Henry VIII, on the Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (1870). A wood engraving after bas-reliefs in the Hotel of the Bourg Herold, Rouen

Meeting at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, c16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original bas-relief on the Hotel Bourgtheroulde, Rouen

Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I, at The Field of Cloth of Gold, 1520, (1902). Portion of the central bas-relief of a series of five said to represent the Camp du Drap d Or in the courtyard of

Henry VIII in the Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (1870). A wood engraving after bas-reliefs in the Hotel of the Bourg Herold, Rouen

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"Cloth of Gold: A Tapestry of Beauty and History" In the midst of a snowy landscape in Campo Imperatore, Gran Sasso, Appennines, an unexpected sight emerges - the delicate blossoms of Spring Crocus (Crocus vernus) defiantly pushing through the icy ground. Like flecks of gold against a white canvas, these vibrant flowers create a breathtaking spectacle that symbolizes resilience and hope. This captivating scene brings to mind another kind of "cloth of gold" - one that weaves together history and luxury. In the late 13th or 14th century, Mongol craftsmen skillfully crafted robes made from silk threads infused with shimmering golden hues. These opulent garments were fit for royalty, exuding grandeur and power. As we delve deeper into history's tapestry, we encounter Hampton Court Palace's celebrated picture depicting "The Field of the Cloth of Gold. " This engraving transports us back to 1520 when Henry VIII stood amidst this magnificent gathering between England and France. The lavish event showcased not only political alliances but also extravagant displays of wealth and fashion. Nature continues to inspire artists throughout time as seen in handcoloured copperplate engravings by Sydenham Edwards. Monandria clothed in golden splendor - Crocus angustifolius stands alongside enchanters nightshade Circaea alpina. These illustrations capture nature's own interpretation of cloth woven with precious metallic shades. "The Field of the Cloth Of Gold" is not confined solely to Europe; it transcends borders even reaching Dunedin where its beauty is immortalized through lithographs. Chromolithos bring forth vivid colors while color lithos breathe life into this historical panorama once more. Cloth has always been intertwined with human civilization - whether it be delicate petals defying winter's grasp or regal robes adorning emperors' shoulders.