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Medieval costume: portrait of a knight of the Cosse du Genet in 1234, c.1860 (steel engraving)
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Medieval costume: portrait of a knight of the Cosse du Genet in 1234, c.1860 (steel engraving)
DUV4216199 Medieval costume: portrait of a knight of the Cosse du Genet in 1234, c.1860 (steel engraving); 7.5x9.5 cm; (add.info.: Steel engraving by J. Rebel in "Costumes de France" and drawings by Francois Hippolyte Lalaisse (1810-1884)); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 38245184
© Photo © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Footwear Medium (art) Mens Fashion Order Of Knight Virilite
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This stunning steel engraving from 1860 captures the essence of medieval elegance with its portrait of a knight of the Cosse du Genet in 1234. The intricate details of the knight's attire, from his ornate armor to his regal cape, showcase the grandeur and sophistication of French fashion during this time period.
The artist, J. Rebel, expertly brings to life the order of knights through his meticulous engravings in "Costumes de France," while drawings by Francois Hippolyte Lalaisse add an extra layer of authenticity to this historical depiction.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to a time when chivalry and honor were paramount virtues. The knight's stance exudes confidence and strength, embodying the ideals of virility and nobility that were revered in medieval Europe.
Every detail in this engraving speaks volumes about the fashion trends and cultural norms of the Middle Ages. From his footwear to his meticulously crafted armor, every aspect of this knight's ensemble reflects a commitment to style and tradition.
This print is not just a work of art; it is a window into a bygone era where knights roamed the land in search of adventure and glory. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, their legacy lives on through images like these that capture their timeless elegance and grace.
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