Mens fashions from the late 18th century
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Mens fashions from the late 18th century
Mens fashions from the late 18th century.. A knight of an order in his ceremonial robes at centre, and two young men in handsome hunting clothes. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by CB, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher
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Alteneck Appliance Ceremonial Hefner Heinrich Jakob Knight Order Robe
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This chromolithograph, titled 'Mens Fashions from the Late 18th Century,' showcases the elegant and intricate attire of the time, as depicted in the illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck. The central figure is a knight of an order, proudly wearing his ceremonial robes adorned with rich fabrics, embroidery, and ornate insignia. His regal presence embodies the grandeur and tradition of the late 18th century. To the knight's left, two young men in stylish hunting clothes engage in animated conversation. Their fashionable outfits consist of fitted coats, high-waisted breeches, and tall, leather boots. The intricate patterns and textures of their garments are brought to life through the vibrant colors and meticulous details of the chromolithograph. This stunning illustration, published by Heinrich Keller, is an exquisite example of the artistry and historical accuracy found in Dr. Hefner-Alteneck's work. As a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator, and etcher, Hefner-Alteneck dedicated his life to documenting and preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Middle Ages and the 18th century. His illustrations, like this one, continue to captivate audiences and provide valuable insights into the fashion and history of the time.
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