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People in Elizabethan England
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People in Elizabethan England
English merchant (left), noble, and a lady-in-waiting for Elizabeth I.
Antique hand-colored print
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879222
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1500s 1600s 16th Century 17th Century Britain British Business Man Cape Clothing Collar Dress Elizabethan Collar England English Europe European Fashion Female Gentleman Great Britain Lady Lord Male Merchant Noble Rich Ruff Style Tudor England Tunic Woman Women Elizabethan England
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This antique hand-colored print takes us back to the enchanting era of Elizabethan England. The image showcases a fascinating glimpse into the lives of people during this period, featuring three distinct figures. On the left stands an English merchant, exuding confidence and success in his attire. His fashionable cape and tunic reflect his wealth and status within society. With a shrewd business mind, he navigates the bustling streets of London, contributing to the economic growth of Great Britain. In the center stands a nobleman, epitomizing elegance and refinement. Adorned in lavish clothing adorned with intricate details, he represents aristocracy at its finest. This gentleman is not only fashion-forward but also holds significant influence over political affairs as part of Queen Elizabeth I's court. Lastly, on the right side stands a lady-in-waiting for Queen Elizabeth I herself. Dressed in an exquisite gown with an elaborate ruff collar framing her face beautifully, she embodies grace and sophistication. As one of Her Majesty's trusted confidantes, she plays an essential role in maintaining order within courtly life. This remarkable print transports us back to a time when fashion was intertwined with social hierarchy and where every garment spoke volumes about one's position in society. It serves as a testament to British heritage while offering insight into traditional customs that shaped 16th-century England under Queen Elizabeth I's reign.
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