Woman of the Court of Louis XV. Femme de la cour de Louis XV., XVIII Siecle. Louis XV was King of France and Navarre from 1715 to 1774. The people called… Read More
Court of Louis XV. Femme de la cour de Louis XV., XVIIIe siècle.
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Dame indienne en tenue traditionnelle du 19e siècle
Indian lady in traditional dress from the 19th century. Costumes historiques par Achille Devéria
Venetia fashion 16th century. Venitienne XVI Siecle.
Venetian XVI Siecle. Costumes historiques de ville ou de théatre et travestissements.
Colifichets. Les Modes de la Renaissance. Costume Féminin Français.
Éventail de plumes sous François 1er, Serti de rubis et d’un saphir, Chaîne en or, ciselée, médaillon avec un camée, Manche d’ombrelle, Pendant de cou or émaillé sur médaillon de lapis. Les Modes de la Renaissance de l’an 1461 à l’an 1574.
Ancient Egyptian culture. Costumes, Weapons, Instruments.
TO judge from the most ancient representation that we possess, the Egyptians of the Old Kingdom (c. 3000 B.C.) wore a loincloth made of woven material.
Shoes. Fashions of the Renaissance from 1461 to 1574.
French women’s costume. Shoes. The fashions of the Renaissance from 1461 to 1574.
Madame de Pompadour, Reign of Louis XV’s 1746.
French 18th century rococo style. Ancien Régime. Court Dress. Madame de Pompadour, Louis XV’s reign
Eleanor of Austria, also called Eleanor of Castile. Queen of France.
Eleonora of Castile (Spanish: Leonor de Austria) (1498 -1558) was Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Spain from the House of Habsburg, by marriage first from 7 March 1519 to 13 December 1521 Queen of Portugal, later from 4 July 1530 to 31 March 1547 Queen of France.
Italian renaissance helmet from crafted iron.16th century.
Renaissance helmet. XVI Century. Italian factory. The Museum of Artillery, at Paris, is rich in arms of this kind, and it is no easy matter to make a choice amongst… Read More
Claudia de’ Medici: The Reforming Princess (1604-1648)
In today’s context, the struggles for women’s rights resonate strongly with Claudia de’ Medici’s legacy.