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Canvas Print : Title page for A Quip for an Upstart Courtier by Robert Greene, 1592 (woodcut)
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Title page for A Quip for an Upstart Courtier by Robert Greene, 1592 (woodcut)
XJF347910 Title page for A Quip for an Upstart Courtier by Robert Greene, 1592 (woodcut) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: or, a quaint dispute between velvet breeches and Cloth-breeches. Wherein is plainly set down the disorders in all estates and trades ; Robert Greene (c.1558-92) English playwright; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22948258
© Bridgeman Images
Argument Contrast Contrasted Contrasting Elizabethan English Renaissance Inequality Trousers Upper Class Working Class Yeoman Labourer
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of Elizabethan literature to your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features the title page for "A Quip for an Upstart Courtier" by Robert Greene, published in 1592. The intricately designed woodcut, captured from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the ornate typography and vivid colors of the era. Add this captivating canvas print to your collection and relish in the beauty and history it brings to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 woodcut print from 1592 depicts the title page for "A Quip for an Upstart Courtier" by Robert Greene. The intricate details of this artwork transport us back to the vibrant English Renaissance era, where contrasting classes and fashion choices were at the forefront of societal discussions. The image showcases a striking contrast between upper-class velvet breeches and humble cloth-breeches, symbolizing the inequality prevalent in all estates and trades during that time. As we delve into Greene's play, we are invited to witness a quaint dispute between these two distinct styles of clothing, shedding light on the disorders within society. Robert Greene himself was an esteemed English playwright who skillfully captured the essence of Elizabethan life through his works. This woodcut serves as a testament to his talent and influence during this period. Through its depiction of contrasting garments worn by individuals from different social backgrounds - be it labourers or yeomen - this print offers us a glimpse into Tudor fashion trends while also highlighting the stark divisions within society. As we admire this remarkable piece of art, let us reflect upon how clothing can serve as both a means of self-expression and an emblematic representation of class distinction in history.
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