English Notables C14
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English Notables C14
Four personages of distinction, one in a long gown, the rest in shorter garments, one of them slashed to the waist Date: 14th century
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Distinction Garments Gown Notables Personages Rest Shorter Slashed Waist 14th
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1. Title: English Notables C14 - A Glimpse into 14th Century Distinction This evocative image captures the essence of 14th century English notability, featuring four personages of great distinction. The central figure, dressed in a long, flowing gown, exudes an air of authority and sophistication. His voluminous garment, adorned with intricate patterns and rich fabrics, reflects the wealth and power that came with high status in this era. Surrounding the central figure are three other notables, each dressed in more modest attire. The first figure on the left wears a shorter tunic, slashed to the waist, revealing a hint of his muscular physique. This style was popular among knights and warriors, emphasizing strength and agility. To the right, another notable is depicted in a similar tunic, but with a more subdued design. His under-tunic, visible beneath the slashed outer layer, adds an extra layer of warmth and protection. The fourth figure, dressed in a simple tunic and hose, completes the scene with an understated elegance. The 14th century was a time of great change and development in England, marked by the rise of the gentry class and the emergence of a distinct English identity. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of these notables, revealing the diverse range of clothing styles and the importance of appearance in expressing social status. The meticulous attention to detail in this print, from the intricate patterns on the central figure's gown to the subtle variations in the textures and fabrics of each outfit, brings the past to life and invites us to explore the rich history of English notability in the 14th century.
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