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German men in costume - a flag bearer, a flautist and a satirical singer. Date: 1570
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1570 1570s Apron Breeches Dagger Doublet Feather Feathers Hose Instrument Instruments Musician Musicians Pipe Piping Waistcoat Musical
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This print from the year 1570, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases three German men in elaborate costumes, each engaged in a unique and distinct role. The central figure, dressed in the regal attire of a flag bearer, proudly holds aloft a large ornate flag adorned with intricate designs and vibrant colors. The flagpole is topped with a golden finial and a regal crest, reflecting the importance and prestige of his position. To his left, a flautist dons a more playful and whimsical outfit. He wears a tall, conical hat, adorned with colorful feathers, and a flowing, patterned apron. In his hands, he cradles a long, curved flute, its wooden body polished to a high shine. His expression is one of focused concentration, as he prepares to play a melody that will surely fill the air with its enchanting sound. To the right, a satirical singer, clad in a doublet, hose, and breeches, completes the trio. He wears a waistcoat with intricate embroidery and a dagger at his side. His hat, a tall, pointed cap, is bedecked with a large, flamboyant feather. With a mischievous grin, he raises his hand to his mouth, as if to begin a song that will surely entertain and delight those around him. This image, which dates back to the 1570s, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and varied world of German culture during this time period. From the ornate hats and feathers to the intricate musical instruments, each detail in this print speaks to the artistry, craftsmanship, and creativity of the era.
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