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Knight of the Order of Aviz. 1802 (engraving)
7234968 Knight of the Order of Aviz. 1802 (engraving) by Weigel, Christoph (1654-1725); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knight of the Order of Aviz in tunic, hose and sword. Portuguese religious Benedictine military order of knights. Copied from an illustration by Christoph Weigel in Philipp Bonannis Ritter-Ordern, 1728. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1802.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25192234
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Ethnicity Knighthood National Costume Portugal Portugal Portuguese Portugese Portuguese Portugueses Costume Design Ethnography Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Costume Gents Inhabitant Summer Clothes Traditional Costume
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 4.8cm x 7.6cm (1.9" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a Knight of the Order of Aviz, beautifully engraved by Christoph Weigel in 1802. The knight is depicted wearing a tunic, hose, and brandishing a sword, representing the Portuguese religious Benedictine military order of knights. This handcolored copperplate engraving was copied from an illustration by Weigel in Philipp Bonannis Ritter-Ordern in 1728. The attention to detail and vibrant colors bring this historical figure to life, allowing us to glimpse into the past and appreciate the intricate costume design of that era. The knight's attire exudes elegance and nobility, reflecting the grandeur associated with such orders. This artwork is part of Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture collection depicting costumes from antiquity and the Middle Ages. It provides valuable insight into the clothing styles worn during this period. The image not only captures a single individual but also represents a larger population - inhabitants who were part of Germanic society in Northern Germany at that time. It offers glimpses into their culture and ethnicity through their distinctive clothing choices. Overall, this enchanting engraving transports us back to an era filled with chivalry and honor while providing us with a visual window into history's rich tapestry.
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