Poster Print : Female costume in the reign of Henry VIII after Holbein
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Female costume in the reign of Henry VIII after Holbein
King Charles II with his spaniels. From a print of a young Charles dining in Whitehall.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin and etched by Leopold Martin, London, Henry Bohn, 1842. The costumes were drawn from tapestries, monumental effigies, illuminated manuscripts and portraits. Charles and Leopold Martin were the sons of the romantic artist and mezzotint engraver John Martin (1789-1854)
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Media ID 14215982
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Conquest Etched Leopold Martin Present Stockings Tunic 14th
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image "Female Costume in the Reign of Henry VIII after Holbein." This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of English fashion during the Tudor era. Holbein's influence is evident in this elegant depiction of a woman's attire, with intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the past to life. The intriguing contrast between the opulence of the costume and the mysterious expression of the model invites viewers to ponder the stories of the past that lie beneath. Additionally, this poster print showcases another iconic figure from English history – King Charles II, as depicted in a handcolored engraving from "Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period." Charles II is shown in a more casual setting, surrounded by his beloved spaniels, providing a delightful contrast to the formal grandeur of the Tudor-era costume. Bring history into your home or office with these beautifully crafted poster prints. The high-quality paper and vibrant colors ensure that the intricate details and rich history of each image are preserved for years to come. Add these captivating prints to your collection and embark on a journey through time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print depicts a female figure in the elegant and ornate costume fashionable during the reign of Henry VIII, as rendered by the skilled hands of Charles and Leopold Martin. The image is derived from a print of a young King Charles II dining in Whitehall, and is a testament to the rich historical detail that can be gleaned from studying the art and artifacts of the past. The female figure is dressed in a decorative tunic, the bodice of which is adorned with intricate patterns and embellishments. She wears a fitted cap, the brim of which is trimmed with ermine fur, adding a touch of luxury and grandeur to her attire. Her stockings are also adorned with delicate designs, and she holds a fan in one hand, adding a refined and feminine touch to the ensemble. The Martin brothers, Charles and Leopold, were renowned artists and engravers of the 19th century. Their work, which included this illustration of Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period, was drawn from a diverse range of sources, including tapestries, monumental effigies, illuminated manuscripts, and portraits. Their meticulous attention to detail and commitment to historical accuracy resulted in stunning and authentic depictions of the fashions of various periods in English history. This handcolored engraving is a fascinating glimpse into the rich and intricate world of Tudor fashion, and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of historical costume and the importance of preserving and studying the art and artifacts of the past.
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