Knight and nobleman of Burgundy, 1581
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Knight and nobleman of Burgundy, 1581
Knight and nobleman of Burgundy, 1581.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
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Burgundy Knight Nobleman Principal Spalart
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This stunning handcolored copperplate engraving, created by Robert von Spalart in 1796, captures the essence of the knight and nobleman culture in Burgundy during the 16th century. The image showcases two distinguished figures, each dressed in the opulent attire of their noble status. The knight, clad in full armor, embodies the courage and valor of the medieval warrior class. His armor, meticulously detailed, is adorned with intricate designs and patterns, reflecting the advanced metallurgy and craftsmanship of the time. The nobleman, on the other hand, dons an elegant and luxurious outfit. He wears a velvet doublet, embroidered with gold thread, and a fur-lined cloak, symbolizing his wealth and high social standing. His hat, adorned with feathers, adds a touch of grandeur to his appearance. Both figures exude an air of sophistication and nobility, reflecting the rich history and heritage of Burgundy during the late Middle Ages. Robert von Spalart, a renowned artist and historian, meticulously captured the essence of the period through his intricate engravings. This particular image, part of his "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages," offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the fashion, culture, and history of the time. The handcoloring further enhances the image, adding vibrancy and depth to the already impressive details, making it a true masterpiece of historical art.
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