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Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit. 1802 (engraving)
7234985 Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit. 1802 (engraving) by Weigel, Christoph (1654-1725); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit, a French chivalrous order established by King Henry III in 1578. 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 25210646
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Ethnicity Knighthood National Costume Order Of The Holy Spirit Costume Design Ethnography Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Costume Gents Inhabitant Summer Clothes Traditional Costume
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Discover the intrigue of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This challenging puzzle features an enchanting 1802 engraving of a Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit, as depicted in the captivating work by Christoph Weigel, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historical image, bringing the rich tapestry of the past into your home. Experience the joy of piecing together this beautiful puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking a stimulating mental challenge.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit. 1802" takes us back to the grandeur and elegance of 19th-century Europe. Created by Christoph Weigel, a renowned German engraver, this print showcases a French knight adorned in the regal attire of the prestigious Order of the Holy Spirit. Established by King Henry III in 1578, this chivalrous order held great significance within French society. The knight depicted here is dressed in a magnificent costume design that reflects both tradition and opulence. Every detail has been meticulously handcolored to bring out its vibrant beauty. The engraving itself is part of Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture collection, which aimed to capture costumes from different historical periods accurately. This particular piece was included in Philipp Bonanni's Ritter-Ordern publication in 1728 before being reproduced for Vienna's Historical Picture exhibition in 1802. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to an era where knighthood symbolized honor and valor. The knight stands tall with an air of dignity and pride, representing not only his own identity but also embodying the values upheld by his order. This print serves as a window into history—a testament to the rich cultural heritage that shaped European society during this time period. It reminds us of how clothing can be more than just fabric; it carries stories and traditions passed down through generations. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, viewers have access to these remarkable pieces that offer glimpses into our collective pasts—allowing us to appreciate artistry while gaining insights into our shared human experience.
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