Baroness during the reign of Francis I, 16th century. Renaissance fashion era.
Baroness during the reign of Francis I, 16th century.
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.
Duc of the Court of Francis I, 1530.
Duc of the Court of Francis I, 1530. Renaissance fashion era.
Lady at the Court of Francis I, 1530.
Lady at the Court of Francis I, 1530. Renaissance fashion era.
Henri de Lorraine, duc de Guise.
Henri de Lorraine, duc de Guise. The Assassination of Henri of de Guise. France 16th century. Reign of Henri II. Renaissance.
Gabrielle d’Estrées (1570-1599). Mistress of the French King Henry IV.
Gabrielle d’Estrées, Duchesse de Beaufort et Verneuil, Marquise de Monceaux was from 1592 to 1599, the mistress of the French King Henry IV.
Anton Fugger of the lily. Prince of merchants, 16th century.
Anton Fugger of the lily. German merchant of the 16th century.
An English Gentleman costume in 1590. With shield and sword.
An English Gentleman costume in 1590. Tudor fashion era. Renaissance 16th century.
Catherine Howard. Queen of England.
Catherine Howard. Queen of England, fifth wife of King Henry VIII. Portrait of Hans Holbein the Younger. Catherine Howard c.1521 – 1542. She was from 1540 until 1541 Queen of… Read More
Sir Thomas More. English statesman in the 16th century.
Sir Thomas More, 1478 -1535. Portrait of Hans Holbein the Younger. Sir Thomas More was an English statesman and humanist author, noted Renaissance humanist, councillor to Henry VIII, and Lord… Read More
The Egg of Columbus. Washington Irving’s “Columbus”.
The Egg of Columbus The Egg of Columbus is a phrase that describes an amazingly simple solution to an intractable problem.
