Gentleman leading a Country Bride (1636). Louis XIII creating a Chevalier du Saint-Esprit (1633).
Louis XIII creating a Knight of the Holy Spirit (1633).
Dame en Grande Tenue. Gentilhomme et Paysans. 16ème siècle costumes
Lady in Great Gown. Gentleman and Peasants. (1635)
Eleanor of Portugal. Empress of the Holy Roman Empire.
Historical costumes designed and engraved by Paul Mercuri
Frederick III. Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Friedrich III. 1415 -1493, from the house of Habsburg was from 1440 Roman-German king and from 1452 Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Création d’un chevalier au 15ème siècle. L’armure du jeune chevalier.
L’ÉCLAT de la chevalerie commença à s’obscurcir dans le XIVe siècle, et s’éclipsa entièrement vers la fin du XVe.
Chambermaid. Lady in Small Toilet. Provincial bourgeois.
Chambermaid. Lady in Small Toilet. Provincial bourgeois (in 1640).
Tournament leaders in the 14th c. Jousting knights.
Tournament leaders. Jousting Knights. From the King René manuscript
Dame et Gentilshommes d’environ 1584.
Lady and Gentlemen costumes of about 1584. (From a painting by Clouet in the Louvre).
Baroness during the reign of Francis I, 16th century.
Baroness during the reign of Francis I, 16th century. Renaissance fashion era.
Défi du Tournoi. Costumes du 15ème siècle.
Challenge of the Tournament. Chivalrous scene at the court of King René. Costumes of the 15th century. Costumes du 15ème siècle. Le bon Roi René, René Ier d’Anjou ou Renatus d’Anjou de 1409 à 1480.