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Poster Print : Title page for A Quip for an Upstart Courtier by Robert Greene, 1592 (woodcut)
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Title page for A Quip for an Upstart Courtier by Robert Greene, 1592 (woodcut)
XJF347910 Title page for A Quip for an Upstart Courtier by Robert Greene, 1592 (woodcut) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: or, a quaint dispute between velvet breeches and Cloth-breeches. Wherein is plainly set down the disorders in all estates and trades ; Robert Greene (c.1558-92) English playwright; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22948258
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Argument Contrast Contrasted Contrasting Elizabethan English Renaissance Inequality Trousers Upper Class Working Class Yeoman Labourer
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of Elizabethan literature with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the title page for Robert Greene's "A Quip for an Upstart Courtier," this beautifully preserved 1592 woodcut by the English School transports you back in time. With intricate detail and stunning clarity, this poster is a must-have for literature enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the art of the printed word. Bring a touch of the past into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints from Bridgeman Images.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
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This woodcut print from 1592 depicts the title page for "A Quip for an Upstart Courtier" by Robert Greene. The intricate details of this artwork transport us back to the vibrant English Renaissance era, where contrasting classes and fashion choices were at the forefront of societal discussions. The image showcases a striking contrast between upper-class velvet breeches and humble cloth-breeches, symbolizing the inequality prevalent in all estates and trades during that time. As we delve into Greene's play, we are invited to witness a quaint dispute between these two distinct styles of clothing, shedding light on the disorders within society. Robert Greene himself was an esteemed English playwright who skillfully captured the essence of Elizabethan life through his works. This woodcut serves as a testament to his talent and influence during this period. Through its depiction of contrasting garments worn by individuals from different social backgrounds - be it labourers or yeomen - this print offers us a glimpse into Tudor fashion trends while also highlighting the stark divisions within society. As we admire this remarkable piece of art, let us reflect upon how clothing can serve as both a means of self-expression and an emblematic representation of class distinction in history.
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