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Habit of a Noble Lady of Syria in 1581 (engraving)
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Habit of a Noble Lady of Syria in 1581 (engraving)
3640510 Habit of a Noble Lady of Syria in 1581 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of a Noble Lady of Syria in 1581. Illustration from Recueil des Habillements de Differentes Nations, Anciens et Modernes, d apres les Dessins de Holbein, de Vandyke, de Hollar et de Quelques Autres (Thomas Jefferys, London, 1757).); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
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Aristocratic Artistocrat Class System Gown Ottoman Empire Social Class Syria Syrian Untouchable Upper Class Veil Noble Societies Summer Clothes
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This engraving, titled "Habit of a Noble Lady of Syria in 1581" takes us back to the vibrant and opulent world of the Ottoman Empire. Created by an English School artist in the 18th century, this print showcases the exquisite fashion sense and social status of a noble Syrian lady during the late 16th century. The lady's attire is nothing short of breathtaking. She stands tall, adorned in a resplendent gown that drapes elegantly around her figure. The rich fabric shimmers with intricate patterns, reflecting her refined taste and wealth. A beautifully crafted headdress crowns her head, adding an air of regality to her appearance. A delicate veil gracefully covers part of her face while allowing glimpses of her striking features to shine through. Her ensemble is completed with a stylish hat that adds an extra touch of sophistication. This image not only captures the essence of high society fashion but also offers insight into the cultural heritage and traditions prevalent in Syria during this period. It serves as a reminder that clothing can be more than just garments; it can be an expression of identity and social standing. Through this enchanting engraving, we are transported to another time and place – where elegance meets tradition, where nobility reigns supreme. It reminds us that art has the power to preserve history and allows us to appreciate the beauty found within different cultures throughout centuries past.
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