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Another Habit of a Countess of Holland and Zealand in 1480 (engraving)
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Another Habit of a Countess of Holland and Zealand in 1480 (engraving)
3640554 Another Habit of a Countess of Holland and Zealand in 1480 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Another Habit of a Countess of Holland and Zealand in 1480. Illustration from Recueil des Habillements de Differentes Nations, Anciens et Modernes, d apres les Dessins de Holbein, de Vandyke, de Hollar et de Quelques Autres (Thomas Jefferys, London, 1757).); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
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This engraving, titled "Another Habit of a Countess of Holland and Zealand in 1480" takes us back to the aristocratic fashion of the 15th century. The image showcases a noblewoman adorned in an exquisite gown, revealing the opulence and grandeur associated with the upper echelons of society during that era. The countess is depicted wearing a beautifully crafted headdress, intricately designed to accentuate her status and elegance. Her attire exudes sophistication, with every detail meticulously captured by the English School artist from the 18th century. Jewelry plays a significant role in completing this regal ensemble. The countess dons precious gems that sparkle against her luxurious garments, adding an extra touch of glamour to her already striking appearance. The print originates from Thomas Jefferys' publication "Recueil des Habillements de Differentes Nations" which features illustrations inspired by renowned artists such as Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar, among others. This particular illustration transports us into a world where nobility reigned supreme and fashion was used as a symbol of power and prestige. As we gaze upon this enchanting depiction, we are reminded of how clothing has always been more than just fabric; it is an expression of identity and social standing throughout history. Through this artwork's intricate details and rich colors, we catch a glimpse into the sartorial splendor enjoyed by those who held positions within European aristocracy during the late 15th century.
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