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Fashion. Riding boots. 16th-17th century
Fashion. Riding boots. A legend attributed these boots to the King of Sweden, Charles XII (1682-1718). Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
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Media ID 14330679
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Boots Latvia Latvian Navigation Riga Stirrup
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a captivating image of 16th-17th century riding boots, believed to have once belonged to the legendary King of Sweden, Charles XII. This premium metal print showcases the intricate details and timeless elegance of these iconic footwear pieces, as seen in the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia. Bring a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office decor with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite 16th-17th century print showcases a pair of riding boots, a timeless fashion accessory that continues to captivate audiences even today. The boots, on display at the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia, carry a fascinating legend attributed to them by the King of Sweden, Charles XII (1682-1718). Charles XII was renowned for his military prowess and his love for horseback riding. It is believed that these boots were crafted specifically for the King, designed to provide both functionality and style during his rides. The boots feature high, sturdy heels and a distinct, pointed toe, which not only protected the foot from the stirrup but also added an elegant touch to the overall design. The intricate detailing on the boots is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the time. The exterior is adorned with decorative patterns and embellishments, while the interior is lined with soft, supple leather for added comfort. The boots are also fitted with buckles and straps to ensure a secure fit. Despite their age, these riding boots continue to embody the essence of timeless fashion. The print captures their beauty and historical significance, transporting us back to an era of grandeur and elegance. The Museum of History and Navigation in Riga offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of fashion and its evolution over the centuries, making it a must-visit destination for anyone with an interest in history and culture. The boots serve as a reminder of the enduring appeal of riding boots and the role they have played in shaping fashion trends throughout history. Whether worn for practical purposes or as a stylish accessory, riding boots remain a staple in modern fashion, making this print a fascinating glimpse into the past and the present.
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