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Litter of a chatelaine, time of the Dukes of Burgundy, 15th Century (colour litho)
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Litter of a chatelaine, time of the Dukes of Burgundy, 15th Century (colour litho)
3620661 Litter of a chatelaine, time of the Dukes of Burgundy, 15th Century (colour litho) by Heins, Armand Jean (1856-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litter of a chatelaine, time of the Dukes of Burgundy, 15th Century. Illustration from Cortege Historique des Moyens de Transport, 1890.); © Look and Learn
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Burgundian Caparison Chatelaine Litter Wagon Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Early Xv Century Late Xv Century
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This print showcases a litter of a chatelaine during the 15th century, a time associated with the Dukes of Burgundy. The image, captured in stunning color lithography by Armand Jean Heins, takes us back to an era of opulence and grandeur. The chatelaine, a high-ranking lady from Belgium, is depicted traveling in style. She sits comfortably within the luxurious litter adorned with intricate caparisons. This mode of transport was commonly used by nobility during medieval times for long journeys. As we delve into this historical scene, we are transported to the bustling roads of 15th-century Belgium. The woman's presence signifies her importance and social status as she travels through picturesque landscapes alongside her entourage. This remarkable illustration comes from "Cortege Historique des Moyens de Transport" published in 1890. It offers us a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of not only Belgium but also the Benelux countries. Through this photo print, we can appreciate both the artistic mastery of Armand Jean Heins and gain insight into how people traveled during this fascinating period. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, transportation played an essential role in society's development and connectivity. Overall, this image invites us to immerse ourselves in the splendorous world of medieval Europe while appreciating its historical significance.
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