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Anglo-Saxon nobleman. 1796 (engraving)
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Anglo-Saxon nobleman. 1796 (engraving)
7233728 Anglo-Saxon nobleman. 1796 (engraving) by Austrian School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A very high-ranking Anglo Saxon nobleman in surtout and great mantle fastened at the throat 23. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1796.); © Florilegius
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This engraving from 1796 showcases an Anglo-Saxon nobleman in all his regal splendor. The Austrian School artist has depicted a very high-ranking figure, adorned in a surtout and great mantle that is elegantly fastened at the throat. Every detail of this nobleman's attire has been meticulously handcolored, bringing to life the vibrant hues of his costume. The print is part of Robert von Spalart's renowned work, "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages" which was published in Vienna during the late 18th century. It offers us a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of this ancient society. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when clothing played a significant role in defining one's status and identity. The nobleman's outfit reflects not only his wealth but also his position within society. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving serves as a valuable historical document, shedding light on the customs and traditions prevalent during that period. It reminds us that fashion has always been intertwined with culture and can offer insights into societal norms. This remarkable piece captures both our imagination and curiosity about bygone eras while reminding us that art holds within it stories waiting to be discovered.
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