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Officers of the table and the chamber of the imperial court, 1512 (1849). Artist: J Resch
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Officers of the table and the chamber of the imperial court, 1512 (1849). Artist: J Resch
Officers of the table and the chamber of the imperial court, 1512 (1849). Featured are a cup-bearer, a cook, a barber, a tailor and a shoemaker. A 19th century version based on an original manuscript illustration in Triomphe de Maximilien I (1512). From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)
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This print takes us back to the year 1512, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of the imperial court. Created by J Resch in 1849, this engraving is based on an original manuscript illustration from Triomphe de Maximilien I. The image showcases several officers who played crucial roles in maintaining order and luxury within the court. Intriguingly, we see a diverse group of professionals gathered together. A cup-bearer stands tall with his regal attire, ready to serve refreshments to those in need. A cook can be seen nearby, perhaps preparing sumptuous feasts for noble guests. The barber meticulously tends to his client's grooming needs while a tailor works diligently on intricate garments fit for royalty. Lastly, a shoemaker focuses intently on crafting exquisite footwear that will grace the feet of esteemed individuals. Mounted on their majestic horses, these officers exude authority and skill as they carry out their respective duties within the imperial court. This monochrome composition beautifully captures both the grandeur and intricacies of life during this era. As we observe this remarkable scene frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how professions have evolved over centuries but still retain elements that are essential even today. It also offers us an opportunity to appreciate the craftsmanship and dedication required by these skilled individuals who contributed significantly to creating an opulent atmosphere within the imperial court of yesteryears.
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