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an intricately decorated tile with flowers and birds on it's sides, painted in bright colors

German Folk art imagined on Ceramic Tile German folk art is characterized by its use of traditional materials and techniques, as well as its focus on local themes and motifs. It is often created by anonymous artists, and it is passed down from generation to generation.

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https://flic.kr/p/8gJSVq | German Peasant Costumes - Bavaria Schhersee | File name: 07_11_000869  Title: German Peasant Costumes - Bavaria Schhersee  Creator/Contributor: L. Prang & Co. (publisher)  Date issued: 1861-1897 (approximate)  Copyright date:   Physical description note:   Genre: Chromolithographs; Portrait prints; Group portraits  Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department  Rights: No known restrictions

File name: 07_11_000869 Title: German Peasant Costumes - Bavaria Schhersee Creator/Contributor: L. Prang & Co. (publisher) Date issued: 1861-1897 (approximate) Copyright date: Physical description note: Genre: Chromolithographs; Portrait prints; Group portraits Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known restrictions

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an old painting with birds and flowers on the bottom, two men in red coats

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Isabell of the Volkstrachtenverein Ochsenfurt e.V. is wearing an original traditional costume in Ochsenfurt, Lower Franconia, Germany on February 18, 2018. The original dress is from around 1920 and was worn during the Corpus Christi celebrations when the 'Marienbild-Mädchen' carrying the Figure of the Virgin Mary in front of the procession. The shoes are called Kommodschuhe (aka comfortable shoes) and are original - they don't have left or right feet.

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a painting of a woman wearing a large hat

In the mid-19th century, the dissemination of Romantic ideas and the rise of nationalism led to a great interest in native, or folk, culture. During this period, many local costumes and customs were rediscovered or invented. Observing the changes in these costumes as one journeyed from region to region became an essential part of the experience of traveling. Images aimed at tourists that depicted different types of people in colorful and distinctive clothing were produced in great numbers…

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FolkCostume&Embroidery: Overview of the Folk Costumes of Germany

Hello all, Today I will attempt to give an overview of the Folk Costumes of Germany. As in many parts of Western Europe, the survival of Folk costume in Germany is very spotty. The image above is the costume of Miesbach in Upper Bavaria, which is what usually comes to mind when one thinks of Germany. There are a great variety of other costumes. I will try to show one costume from each of the Regierungs Bezirke, the mid level administrative districts of Germany. This will give a broad survey…

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