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German costumes, 16th Century (coloured engraving)
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German costumes, 16th Century (coloured engraving)
968820 German costumes, 16th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German costumes, 16th Century. Illustration for Zur Geschichte der Kostume (Braun & Schneider, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22245408
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Armoured Clothing Armouries Armoury Bourgeois Flute Mesh Size National Plate Armour Ruff Traditional Armour Combat Troops Conscripts Female Soldiers Flag Bearer Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Soldier Troop
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This vibrant and detailed print showcases German costumes from the 16th century, offering a fascinating glimpse into the fashion and culture of that time. The coloured engraving captures the intricate designs and rich colors of the clothing worn by both men and women during this period. The image features a variety of characters, including musicians playing flutes, flag bearers proudly displaying their national emblems, soldiers in armor ready for battle, and individuals dressed in elegant bourgeois attire. The diversity of outfits reflects different social classes within German society at the time. Notably, this print highlights the distinctive ruffs - large collars made popular during the Renaissance era - which were fashionable among both men and women. These elaborate neckpieces add an extra layer of grandeur to each ensemble. The attention to detail in depicting armor is also noteworthy. Plate armor is meticulously illustrated with precise mesh sizes, showcasing traditional armoured clothing worn by combat troops during this period. Overall, this print offers a captivating visual representation of 16th-century German fashion and cultural identity. It serves as a valuable historical document that allows us to appreciate how clothing played a significant role in expressing one's status and nationality during that time.
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