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5855292 German mercenary, 16th century by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: German mercenary, 16th century, pink slashed hose and doublet, pink stockings, black waistcoat, carrying a sword and halberd.
Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessiss " Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Camille Bonnard and Paul Mercuri from 1830. Georges Duplessis (1834-1899) was curator of the Prints department at the Bibliotheque nationale. Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902) was an artist, book illustrator, and interior designer for many public buildings and churches. He was named professor at the National School of Decorative Arts in 1874.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases a German mercenary from the 16th century, brought to life by the skilled hand of artist Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard. Dressed in a striking ensemble, the mercenary sports pink slashed hose and doublet, complemented by vibrant pink stockings and a black waistcoat. With an air of confidence, he carries both a sword and halberd, embodying the strength and prowess associated with his profession. Handcolored with meticulous attention to detail, this illustration is part of Georges Duplessis' renowned work "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), published in Paris in 1867. Serving as curator at the Bibliotheque nationale's Prints department, Duplessis expertly compiled this series as a continuation of Camille Bonnard and Paul Mercuri's earlier exploration into costumes from the 12th to 15th centuries. Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard's artistic talent shines through in this lithograph produced by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie under his guidance. Notably recognized for his contributions as an artist, book illustrator, and interior designer for various public buildings and churches during his lifetime; Lechevallier-Chevignard was appointed professor at the National School of Decorative Arts in 1874. Preserved through time on this exquisite print courtesy of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection; viewers are transported back to an era where mercenaries played significant roles amidst political turmoil while showcasing their distinctive fashion choices that reflected their status on medieval battlefields.
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