History of shoemakers: preceded by the history. Beaked Shoe, of King John II. of France (Jean le Bon). 14th century.
Poulaine, Beaked Shoe of King John II. of France.
Category: Europe
Fashions in Europe. European Costume and Cultural History.
Panel in Gesso and Mother of Pearls by Frederick Marriot.
Frederick MARRIOTT, (1860-1941). Painter and etcher of landscapes, architectural subjects and portraits.
” In the Snow ” and ” On the Quay ” by Henri Cassiers.
” In the Snow. ” and ” On the Quay ” from the water colours by Henri Cassiers. (Belgian painter, 1858-1944) Traditional Dutch, Netherlands Costumes in 1902. Henri Cassiers was… Read More
Returning from the Market by Henri Cassiers
” Returning from the Market ” From the water colours by Henri Cassiers (Belgian, 1858-1944). Traditional Dutch, Netherlands Costumes in 1902.
Robert Anning Bell. Life and Legacy
Robert Anning Bell was a significant figure in the British art world, particularly known for his work in book illustrations and stained glass.
Viking of the Varangian Guard. Byzantine. Imperial bodyguard.
At the end of the tenth century the Varangian Guard, an Imperial bodyguard, were a conspicuous, picturesque, and useful adjunct to the Byzantine Court.
Scottish Liberal politician Samuel Chisholm.
Scottish Liberal politician Samuel Chisholm 1836-1923. “Samuel Chisholm, ESQ., LL.D.” from the portrait by the Scottish landscape and genre painter Joseph Henderson (1832–1908).
The Wash-House by William Orpen.
The woman in the picture was Vera Hone lived with her husband as a neighbor of William Orpen
Haute couture dresses by Beer, Redfern. Le style parisien 1915.
Haute couture dresses by Beer, Redfern. Le style parisien 1915. Dress from Beer`s in almond green corded silk, trimmed with plain black velvet. Clichés Style Parisian, Beer. Dress from Redfern`s… Read More
German costume history. Women fashion of the 15th century.
German costume history. Middle ages. Women fashion of the 15th century. The fashions that prevailed at the end of the 14th century were still in vogue at the beginning of the… Read More