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3780420 Gaston de Foix - male costume of 15th century; (add.info.: Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours (1489 - 1512) - French male costume of 15th century. Wearing a blue surcoat over full armour, laurel leaves in his hair and holding a decorated sheathed sword. c. 1847 hand-painted copy of 15th century effigy in church in Milan. (Pannemaker)
Costume du Moyen Age After contemporary manuscripts, paintings and monuments. Vol 11. Bruxelles 1847.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 26121916
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the male costume of the 15th century, specifically Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours. The subject is depicted wearing a striking blue surcoat over full armor, with laurel leaves adorning his hair and a beautifully decorated sheathed sword in hand. This hand-painted copy from 1847 captures an effigy found in a church in Milan, providing us with a glimpse into the fashion and style of that era. The attention to detail is remarkable as every aspect of this historical attire has been meticulously recreated. From the intricate plate armor to the traditional armoured clothing, it is evident that no expense was spared in crafting this ensemble. Gaston de Foix's commanding presence as a knight and military leader during the French army's fifteenth-century campaigns is palpable through this image. As we delve into history through this photograph, we are transported back to an age where chivalry reigned supreme and battles were fought with honor on horseback. It serves as a reminder of France's rich cultural heritage and its significant contributions to medieval warfare. This print not only celebrates Gaston de Foix but also pays homage to all soldiers who bravely served their countries during these tumultuous times. It stands as a testament to their courage and dedication while offering us an opportunity to appreciate the artistry behind their attire.
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