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GERMAN DRESS 1500-1550
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GERMAN DRESS 1500-1550
German costumes of the first half of the 16th century: Knights, Nobles, Court Dress, Soldiers, Standard bearers & a drummer. N.B slashed clothing - Landsknecht. Date: 16th century
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Bearers Drum Drummer Drums Half Instrument Knights Mayoral Nobles Rifles Slashed Slashing Standard Landsknecht Musical Weapons
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This print depicts an ensemble of German costumes from the first half of the 16th century, showcasing the grandeur and diversity of fashion during this era. The image features a collection of knights, nobles, court dress, soldiers, standard bearers, and a drummer, each dressed in their distinctive attire. The knights are depicted in their ornate armor, adorned with intricate designs and heraldic symbols. Their helmets and shields add an air of chivalry and nobility, reflecting the importance of martial prowess and honor during this period. Nobles and courtiers are seen in elegant, flowing garments, often featuring slashed sleeves and voluminous skirts. The slashing technique, popular during the Renaissance, added texture and visual interest to clothing, accentuating the wearer's figure. Soldiers, including landsknechts, are shown in their distinctive slashed clothing. Landsknechts were mercenary infantrymen known for their unique fashion sense, which often included slashed sleeves and breeches, as well as the use of rifles and other advanced weapons. Standard bearers carry the banners of various noble houses, each adorned with distinctive emblems and colors. The drummer, an essential member of military bands, is shown playing a drum, adding a musical element to the military scene. This print provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex world of German fashion during the 16th century, a time of great change and innovation. From the grandeur of knightly attire to the practicality of military clothing, this image captures the essence of an era that continues to captivate and inspire.
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