English ladies 15th Century
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
English ladies 15th Century
- My, where DID you get that hat ! exclaims one lady to another, holding up her hands in amazement : the third lady, understandably, doubts if it the style will catch on... Date: 15th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14288323
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Amazement Catch Doubts Hands 15th Exclaims
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from the 15th century, three English ladies engage in animated conversation, their faces expressing a range of emotions from surprise and amazement to skepticism and amusement. The foreground lady, with a radiant smile, holds up a magnificent hat towards her companion, her hands gesturing in wonderment. The hat, adorned with an extravagant plume and intricate embroidery, is a striking contrast to the more modest headpieces worn by the other two ladies. The third lady, with a raised eyebrow and a quizzical look, seems to doubt the new fashion trend will gain widespread popularity. The ladies' elegant attire, consisting of fitted bodices, voluminous skirts, and fur-trimmed mantles, reflects the opulence and refinement of the 15th century English court. This evocative print, with its rich colors and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the fashion and social dynamics of the past. It invites us to ponder the role of fashion as a means of self-expression and identity, as well as the influence of social norms and trends on individual choices. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of history and the stories it holds. This 15th century print of English ladies, with its intriguing scene and exquisite details, is a must-have for any history or art enthusiast. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of the past and the power of a single image to transport us to another time and place.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.