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Costume from the period of William II (ca. 1056-1100): man in a hooded coat, wearing tunic and stockings. Inspired by a manuscript from the Cotton library
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Costume from the period of William II (ca. 1056-1100): man in a hooded coat, wearing tunic and stockings. Inspired by a manuscript from the Cotton library
FLO4671997 Costume from the period of William II (ca. 1056-1100): man in a hooded coat, wearing tunic and stockings. Inspired by a manuscript from the Cotton library. Lithograph by Charles Martin, engraving by Leopold Martin, published in "" Costumes civils d'Angleterre depuis la conquete a nos jours", 1842, London.; (add.info.: Costume from the period of William II (ca. 1056-1100): man in a hooded coat, wearing tunic and stockings. Inspired by a manuscript from the Cotton library. Lithograph by Charles Martin, engraving by Leopold Martin, published in "" Costumes civils d'Angleterre depuis la conquete a nos jours", 1842, London.); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph captures the essence of costume from the period of William II, showcasing a man in a hooded coat, tunic, and stockings. The intricate details of his attire are inspired by a manuscript from the Cotton library, giving us a glimpse into fashion during this historical era.
The engraving by Charles Martin and Leopold Martin beautifully brings to life the clothing worn by men in 11th century England. The hooded coat adds an air of mystery to the figure, while the tunic and stockings provide both style and practicality.
As we study this image, we can imagine what it must have been like to dress in such garments during William II's reign. The attention to detail in this print is impeccable, from the folds of fabric to the intricate patterns on the clothing.
This piece serves as a reminder of how fashion has evolved over time, yet certain elements remain timeless. The man depicted exudes confidence and elegance in his ensemble, showcasing that even centuries ago, people took pride in their appearance.
Overall, this lithograph is not just a representation of costume from history but also a work of art that allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship and creativity of past generations.
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