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Sir William Gascoigne / Guillaume Gascoigne
3780256 Sir William Gascoigne / Guillaume Gascoigne; (add.info.: Sir William Gascoigne (c. 1350 - 17 December 1419) Chief Justice of England during the reign of King Henry IV. Wears costume of English magistrate of this period. Coat lined with ermine 1847 hand-painted version of 15th century illustration.
Costume du Moyen Age After contemporary manuscripts, paintings and monuments. Vol 11. Bruxelles 1847); Lebrecht History
Media ID 26121890
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Arbaletrier Crossbow Crossbowman Fifteenth Moyen Age Social Life Early Xv Century Late Xv Century
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Sir William Gascoigne, a prominent Chief Justice of England during the reign of King Henry IV. The hand-painted version of a 15th-century illustration beautifully captures his regal presence and the essence of English magistrates from that era. Sir William Gascoigne, believed to have lived around 1350 to 1419, is depicted in an exquisite costume befitting his status. His coat is adorned with luxurious ermine lining, symbolizing his high rank and authority. This portrayal offers us a glimpse into the social life and fashion trends prevalent during medieval times. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable as it draws inspiration from contemporary manuscripts, paintings, and monuments. It transports us back to the fifteenth century when crossbowmen like Sir William were an integral part of society's defense forces. The image evokes a sense of admiration for Sir William's accomplishments and contributions to English jurisprudence. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are reminded not only of his significant role but also how art can bridge centuries by preserving moments frozen in time. This stunning print by Bridgeman Images serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool for those interested in exploring the rich tapestry woven by history itself.
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