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Gloves belonging to Queen Anne, 17th century (embroidered textile and leather)
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Gloves belonging to Queen Anne, 17th century (embroidered textile and leather)
AMQ114295 Gloves belonging to Queen Anne, 17th century (embroidered textile and leather) by Anonymous; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Anne (1665-1714), Queen of Great Britain and Ireland; ); eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
Media ID 23258788
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This print showcases a pair of exquisite gloves that once belonged to Queen Anne, the influential monarch of Great Britain and Ireland in the 17th century. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, these gloves are a remarkable blend of embroidered textile and supple leather. The delicate embroidery on these gloves is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of their anonymous creator. Intricate patterns and motifs adorn every inch, adding an air of elegance and sophistication. The combination of richly colored threads against the smooth leather creates a striking contrast that further enhances their beauty. These gloves offer us a glimpse into the fashion sensibilities of Queen Anne's era. They were not merely functional accessories but also symbols of status and refinement. Worn by one of history's most prominent figures, they embody regality and power. Preserved within the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, this artifact serves as a tangible link to our past. Its presence reminds us how clothing can transcend time, carrying stories from one generation to another. As we admire this extraordinary piece, let us appreciate both its aesthetic allure and historical significance. These gloves encapsulate an era when fashion was intertwined with politics and royalty set trends for society at large.
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