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Photographic Print : Chopines, Italian, 1550-1650. Creator: Unknown
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Chopines, Italian, 1550-1650. Creator: Unknown
Chopines, Italian, 1550-1650
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Media ID 20636283
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Attire Brooklyn Museum Cantilever Chopines Clog Clogs Material Patten Pattens Platform Shoes Platforms Shoe Shoes Womens Wear Womenswear
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring the enchanting image of Chopines, Italian footwear from the 16th century. This captivating, unknown masterpiece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate design and elegance of these iconic Italian shoes, popular during the Renaissance era. Add an air of old-world charm to your home or office décor with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.7cm (12" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a pair of exquisite Chopines, an Italian footwear style that flourished between the 16th and 17th centuries. The creator of these remarkable shoes remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to their allure. These Chopines epitomize the fashion trends of their time, with their towering platforms and intricate decorative elements. Made from luxurious silk fabric and adorned with metal embellishments, they exemplify the opulence and grandeur associated with Renaissance Italy. The concept behind these chopines was not only aesthetic but also practical. Their elevated soles served as protection against muddy streets while symbolizing social status by elevating women above ground level. This unique combination of functionality and fashion makes them truly extraordinary. Now housed in the esteemed Brooklyn Museum, this artifact is a testament to our rich heritage art and offers a glimpse into the sartorial choices made centuries ago. Its vibrant colors have stood the test of time, showcasing both the skillful craftsmanship involved in its creation as well as its enduring beauty. As we admire this rare piece from history captured through photography, let us appreciate how it represents an era when clothing was not just utilitarian but also a form of self-expression. These chopines are indeed unusual yet fascinating relics that continue to inspire contemporary fashion designers worldwide.
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