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Costumes of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)
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Costumes of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)
968883 Costumes of the 11th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes of the 11th Century. Illustration for Zur Geschichte der Kostume (Braun & Schneider, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the intricate and diverse costumes of the 11th century, as depicted in a coloured engraving by the German School from the 19th century. The image is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for "Zur Geschichte der Kostume" (Braun & Schneider, c 1895). In this richly detailed artwork, we are transported back to the Middle Ages, where knights donned chain mail armor and helmets while brandishing weapons on the battlefield. Royalty can be seen adorned in regal robes, holding scepters and orbs that symbolize their power. A priest stands solemnly with his crozier, representing religious authority during this time of Christianity's prominence. The scene also includes soldiers from various backgrounds - Frankish warriors alongside crusaders who participated in the first Crusade. Women are not excluded from this display of military might; female soldiers proudly join their male counterparts in combat troops. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that fashion played a significant role even then. The attire ranges from traditional armor to armoured clothing, showcasing different styles prevalent across Europe during this period. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we gain insight into medieval life: its monarchy, religious orders such as monks and nuns, and even everyday citizens going about their lives amidst political turmoil. This print serves as a window into an era defined by warfare but also marked by cultural exchange and evolving societal norms.
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