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Fashion and Armour in Renaissance Europe: Proud Lookes and Brave Attire,Used
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Of all the riches of the sixteenthcentury European nobleman, none spoke more powerfully of his heroism, wealth, and taste than his armor, clothing, and weapons. Drawing on the Victoria and Albert Museums popular arms and armor collectionwhich includes the armor of such notables as Henry IV of France and Philip III of SpainAngus Patterson looks at the suits designed to kill, protect, and impress.Here are parade suits, lavishly embossed and gilded, decorated with plumes of ostrich feathers, and draped with colorful silk sashes, as well as swords, daggers, pistols, and gunpowder flasks slung from elaborate belts. Paintings, sculpture, and beautiful new photographsincluding many closeup detailsbring this very particular aspect of Medieval and Renaissance fashion to life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Fashion and Armour in Renaissance Europe'? A: The book explores the relationship between fashion, armor, and weapons in sixteenth-century Europe, highlighting their significance in expressing heroism, wealth, and taste.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Fashion and Armour in Renaissance Europe' is Angus Patterson.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Fashion and Armour in Renaissance Europe' contains 112 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was 'Fashion and Armour in Renaissance Europe' published? A: The book was published on November 1, 2009.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations or photographs? A: Yes, the book features paintings, sculptures, and new photographs, including many close-up details of the armor and fashion.
- Q: What kind of historical content can I expect from this book? A: The book draws on the Victoria and Albert Museum’s arms and armor collection, featuring notable suits of armor and weapons from the Renaissance.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academics or casual readers? A: The book is suitable for both academics interested in history and casual readers who appreciate fashion and historical artifacts.
- Q: Are there any specific notable figures mentioned in the book? A: Yes, the book discusses the armor of historical figures like Henry IV of France and Philip III of Spain.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book regarding armor and fashion? A: The book examines themes of protection, intimidation, and the display of wealth through armor and clothing in Renaissance Europe.