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MS W. 477 fol. 31 Illustration from Kippells Costume Book, c. 1588
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MS W. 477 fol. 31 Illustration from Kippells Costume Book, c. 1588
WLT219410 MS W.477 fol.31 Illustration from Kippells Costume Book, c.1588 (w/c on paper) by Kippell, Niclauss (16th Century); 14.5x9 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; (add.info.: book made after the Artists tour of Italy; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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Cape Donna Exotic Feather Gentlewoman Sidesaddle Skirt Gentil
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This illustration from Kippell's Costume Book, dating back to 1588, transports us to a bygone era of elegance and adventure. The small print measures 14.5x9 cm and is housed in the prestigious Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, USA. In this scene, we witness a fascinating fusion of cultures as an Italian gentlewoman dons an exotic ensemble while mounted on horseback. Her elaborate costume includes a flowing skirt, a stylish cape adorned with feathers, and a striking hat that adds flair to her appearance. Sitting sidesaddle with grace and poise, she embodies both femininity and strength. The artist's tour of Italy clearly influenced the creation of this book, as it captures the essence of Italian fashion during that time period. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold in the fabric and every feather on her hat are meticulously rendered. This illustration offers us a glimpse into the world of travel during the Renaissance era when exploration was not limited to geography but also extended to cultural exchange. It serves as a testament to how fashion can transcend borders and become an expression of identity. As we admire this piece from centuries ago, we are reminded that art has the power to preserve history and transport us through time.
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