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Cracowes (engraving)
3634548 Cracowes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cracowes. Shoes with long toes, which generally turned upwards, and were often fastened to the knee by chains. Illustration for Adelines Art Dictionary (Virtue, 1891). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an enchanting engraving titled "Cracowes" by the English School from the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, takes us on a journey back in time to explore the fascinating history of these peculiar shoes. Cracowes were renowned for their long toes that elegantly curled upwards, often secured to the knee with delicate chains. The image itself has been digitally cleaned, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail and admire the craftsmanship behind this historical footwear. It was originally featured as an illustration in Adeline's Art Dictionary published by Virtue in 1891. Through this artwork, we gain insight into not only fashion trends but also cultural practices of centuries past. Cracowes serve as a reminder that art can be found even in everyday objects like shoes. This print offers a glimpse into forgotten traditions and serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. With Bridgeman Images' expertise in preserving and showcasing fine art, this print allows us to bring home a piece of history while appreciating its artistic value. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about historical terms such as cracowes, this image is sure to pique your interest and spark your imagination.
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