Italian noblewoman in courtly dress with fur-lined
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Italian noblewoman in courtly dress with fur-lined
Italian noblewoman in courtly dress with fur-lined coat with voluminous sleeves, 1303.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
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Courtly Headdress Lined Noblewoman Pearls Precious Principal Sleeves Spalart Stones 14th
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This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving, created by Robert von Spalart for his Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages in 1796, captures the elegance and refinement of an Italian noblewoman from the 14th century. Dressed in the height of courtly fashion, she wears a voluminous fur-lined coat with long, flowing sleeves that are adorned with intricate lace and embroidery. The fur lining adds an air of luxury and warmth, while the delicate fabric of the coat shimmers with the subtle play of light. The noblewoman's headdress is a masterpiece in its own right, featuring a tall, conical shape that is adorned with pearls and precious stones. The intricate design of the headdress is a testament to the skill and artistry of the time, as well as the wealth and status of the wearer. The detail in this engraving is truly remarkable, from the delicate folds of the noblewoman's gown to the individual strands of pearls that cascade down her chest. The use of handcoloring adds an additional layer of depth and richness to the image, bringing the noblewoman and her attire to life in a way that a print could not. This image offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the Italian courts of the 14th century, a time when fashion was a powerful symbol of wealth, status, and power. The noblewoman's regal bearing and elegant attire serve as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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