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Spanish Costume 1500-1600
LLM455332 Spanish Costume 1500-1600 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish Costume 1500-1600. Illustration from The Costumes of All Nations by Albert Kretschmer and Carl Rohrbach (Sotheran, 1882).); © Look and Learn
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Don John Of Austria Don John Of Austria 1547 1578 Duke Of Alva Habsburg Hapsburg Jesuit Nobleman Philip Ii Spanish Costume
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This print showcases the exquisite Spanish costumes from the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Spain. The image captures various figures, each representing different aspects of Spanish society during that era. At the forefront stands a nobleman dressed in opulent attire, reflecting his high social status and wealth. Beside him is Mary of Portugal, the first consort of Philip II, adorned in an elegant gown befitting her royal position. In contrast to their grandeur, a Biscayan peasant can be seen wearing traditional clothing that symbolizes simplicity and rural life. The military presence is also prominent in this depiction. Don John of Austria and the Duke of Alva are both portrayed in elaborate armor, showcasing their power as generals under Charles V's command. Their formidable appearance serves as a reminder of Spain's military might during this period. Other notable figures include Don Louis Quijada, Ferdinand Cortez - known for his conquests in Mexico - and even a Jesuit representative. Together, they represent different facets of Spanish society: nobility, exploration, religion, and more. This print not only offers an artistic representation but also provides valuable historical insights into European culture at large. It allows us to appreciate the intricate details and diversity within Spanish fashion during this fascinating time period.
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