Henry IV at the Battle of Ivry. King Henry IV indicating its white plume at the Battle of Ivry on March 14, 1590. “Stand with my white plume”. Henri IV… Read More
Henry IV at the Battle of Ivry.
Tag: Renaissance fashion era
Fashion and costume illustrations of the Renaissance. Restored from various, rare sources. Renaissance (French for “rebirth”) describes a European cultural epoch mainly 15th and 16th century. The end of the era takes place in the early 17th century in Italy by the newly prominent baroque style.
The king’s guard. Chevau-légers.
Chevau-légers. The Guard troops of the Ancien Régime. The king’s guard. Sergeant in armor. 1560 to 1600.
Bourgeois of Paris in the 16th century.
Bourgeois of Paris in the 16th century.
Woman of Bayonne. Region Aquitaine.
Woman of Bayonne. Region Aquitaine. 16th century. According to an engraving of the French National Library.
Renaissance court costume.
Renaissance court costume. Gentleman of the court of Francis I. France 17th century.
The assassination of David Riccio.
The assassination of David Riccio. David Riccio was the secretary of Mary Queen of Scots. He was killed before her eyes.
Bodyguard of French king Francis I.
Bodyguard of French king Francis I. 1515 to 1545. Renaissance. According to a miniature of the time by Gaignièrs.
Fashion portraits of the 16th century.
Fashion portraits of the renaissance, early baroque. Portraits of Pied D’Antoine de Saint-Chamand, Lord of Mery, a incnonnue lady and Henry IV before 1600. According to the Compendium of Gaignières.
Marchand of brushes. Boilermaker. 16th c.
Marchand of brushes. Boilermaker. Reign of Henry IV.
Musketeer and an infantry officer.
Musketeer and an infantry officer in the 16th century. According to the book of Willemin. Renaissance era.
