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| A very simple hat in breaded silk painted in Florence in 1423 by Gentlile da Fabriano (1370-1427) . Fabriano is known for being one of the main painter of the Gothic style. |
This hat was painted in 1465 by Dominico Veneziano (1410-1461), a pupil of Fabriano . |
An example of the renaissance Italian "cuffia". |
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| A very elegant renaissance coif by Bronzino. |
An evolution of the "Ghirlanda" in beautiful portrait of Saint Cecilia in the mannerist style by Domenichino (1581-1641) . The Ghirlanda was a kind of headdress decorated with silk, trims (here in gold threads), pearls. |
Green bronze Velvet, golden braid, pearls and silk veil . Painted by Bronzino ( 1503-1575) in Florence Italy |
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Caravaggio (1571-1610)
"What begins in the work of Caravaggio is, quite simply, modern painting."
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In that painting by Caravaggio ( The Fortune Teller, Le Louvre) is the exuberance and style sophistication that influenced so much the hats of the end of the 18th century. |
"Nihil novi sub cielo" The French renaissance style was so much influenced by Italy: the french "beret" looks like very italian. |
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| This extravagant hat looks like the oriental way. Painted by Ferrari Gaudenzio (1480-1546), one of the leading representative of the Lombard school. |
Very XIX th century this hat painted by Luca Cambiaso (1527-1585) |
Lucrecia by Lorenzo Lotto (1480-1556) |
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| Charles IX (1550-1574) King of France by Clouet. The religion wars darkened the French Renaissance.The style is more stern and rigorous . |
Louise de Rieux By Corneille de Lyon (1500-1575). |
Princeese de Cleves by Maitre AC |
