Framed Print : Officers of Richard II
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Officers of Richard II
Officers of the court of Richard II wearing long gown or houppelande, doublet and exaggerated piked shoes
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Media ID 597769
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10147450
1377 Cracowes Doublet Exaggerated Gown Houppelande Piked Pointy Poulaines Shoes
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Officers of Richard II" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art showcases a captivating image of officers of the court of Richard II, elegantly dressed in long gowns or houppelandes, intricately designed doublets, and striking piked shoes with exaggerated heels. Each detail in this masterpiece is meticulously rendered, transporting you back to the grandeur of the late 14th century English royal court. The high-quality print is artfully framed in a sleek and sophisticated design, adding a touch of sophistication and history to any room. Bring the rich tapestry of the past into your home with this mesmerizing Framed Print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the late 14th century and witness the grandeur of the English court under the reign of King Richard II. In this evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, a group of officers of the king's household are depicted in their resplendent attire, a testament to the opulence and elegance of the medieval royal court. The officers are dressed in the fashion of the day, donning long, flowing gowns known as houppelandes, which were typically made of expensive fabrics such as velvet or wool. Over these gowns, they wear fitted doublets, which were tailored to accentuate the wearer's physique. The most striking feature of their ensemble, however, are the exaggerated piked shoes, or cracowes and pointy poulaines, which were a popular fashion trend among the nobility of the time. These shoes, with their towering heels and pointed toes, were not only fashionable but also served as a status symbol, indicating wealth and power. The intricate details of the officers' costumes, from the rich textures of their fabrics to the delicate embroidery and metalwork, underscore the extravagance and grandeur of the medieval court. The officers' serious expressions and upright posture convey a sense of duty and loyalty to their king, adding to the overall impression of order and hierarchy. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Richard II's court, providing a window into the sartorial splendor and political intrigue of medieval England. With its meticulously detailed rendering and evocative atmosphere, this photograph is a must-have for anyone interested in medieval history, costume design, or the art of the past.
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