The Faerie Queene is his most important contribution to English poetry which is linked here with the Arthurian legend.
Edmund Spenser. The Fairy Queen. Florimel and the Witch.
Category: 16th Century
Costumes and Fashion in 16th century. Renaissance, Spanish Fashion, Tudor.
Antonio Tebaldeo. Italian poet of the renaissance. 16th century.
Antonio Tebaldeo. Italian poet of the renaissance.
Isabella d’Este with the famous Capigliari headdress.
Above: Portrait of Isabella d’Este in her sixties, by Titian. Originally, Titian painted between 1534 and 1536 a more aged Isabella, but she was so displeased with it that she… Read More
Guard of the king. The Corps of the 200 Gentlemen.
Guard of the king. The Corps of the 200 Gentlemen. 16th century military. Garde du Roi, Corps des 200 Gentilshommes. 1570.
Elsa. Renaissance portrait by Ferdinand Wagner.
Elsa by Ferdinand Wagner. Portrait in the Renaissance style. Costume jewelry, hair and hat of the period of the 16th century modeled. Painted about 1880th.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Japanese military leader 16th century.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Japanese military leader 16th century. Celui qui devint le grand Hideyoshi (16e siècle), alors au service de Nobunaga en lutte contre seigneurs révoltés, aide son maître à franchir… Read More
Arquebusier in 16th century. French military 1572.
Arquebusier in 16th century. French military 1572. Arquebusier à pied -1572.
Court jester costume. France 16th century.
Court jester costume. France 16th century. Costume de Fou. XVIe siècle D’après le Chevallier-Chevignard.
Muhammad Humayun second ruler of the Mughal Empire.
Nasir ud din Muhammad Humayun (Persian نصیر الدین محمد همایون, 1508-1556) was the second ruler of the Mughal Empire of India and ruled until 1540 and 1530 of from 1555 until 1556.
Lady of the Court of King Francis. 16th century fashion.
Lady of the Court of King Francis. 16th century fashion. Dame de la cour du roi François Ier. XVIe siècle.
