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LLM455375 English Costume by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Costume 1200. Illustration from The Costumes of All Nations by Albert Kretschmer and Carl Rohrbach (Sotheran, 1882).); © Look and Learn
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Bishop English Costume Fool King John Knight Templar Ladies Of Rank Warriors
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This print titled "English Costume" takes us on a journey through time, showcasing the rich and diverse clothing styles of England. The image, captured by Albert Kretschmer in the late 19th century, is now part of a private collection. In this remarkable composition, we are transported back to the year 1200 as depicted in Kretschmer's renowned work "The Costumes of All Nations". The attention to detail is impeccable as each figure comes alive with their unique attire and accessories. From left to right, we see various individuals representing different social classes and roles within English society. A fool entertains with his colorful garments while a bishop exudes authority in his ecclesiastical robes. Warriors stand tall in their armor ready for battle, contrasting with ladies of rank who display elegance and grace in their finely tailored dresses. A knight templar proudly wears his distinctive white mantle adorned with a red cross symbolizing his commitment to protect Christianity. And at the center stands King John himself, dressed regally as befits his royal status. This print not only captures the essence of English fashion during this era but also serves as a historical document that allows us to glimpse into the past. It reminds us how clothing has always been an expression of identity and societal roles throughout history.
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