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COURTIER AND COUNTRY MAN. Woodcut from Robert Greenes A Quip for an Upstart Courtier
COURTIER AND COUNTRY MAN.
Woodcut from Robert Greenes A Quip for an Upstart Courtier, 1592
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Media ID 13136509
1592 Country Courtier Elizabethan Farmer Greene Lower Class Robert Ruff Social Staff Upper Class
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1592, titled "COURTIER AND COUNTRY MAN" offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of Elizabethan England. The image portrays two distinct social classes - the upper class courtier and the lower class country man. The courtier, dressed in fashionable attire, stands tall with an air of sophistication and privilege. His elaborate ruff collar and stylish hat are symbols of his elevated status within society. In contrast, the country man is depicted as a humble farmer, wearing simple clothing and holding a staff that represents his connection to the land. This woodcut captures not only the stark differences in fashion between these two individuals but also highlights their contrasting lifestyles. It serves as a reminder of the rigid social hierarchy that existed during this period in English history. Created by Robert Greene for his work "A Quip for an Upstart Courtier" this print reflects both artistic skill and cultural commentary. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as social inequality, identity, and societal expectations. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, it transports us back to a time when appearances spoke volumes about one's place in society. This woodcut reminds us of how much has changed over centuries while also prompting us to consider how far we have come since then.
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