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Early Twelfth century minstrel

The internet gave me this picture of a Norman Minstrel, but I don't know where it came from or how (in)accurate it is.




What do you think?  Do you know of a better picture of a Norman Minstrel, with particular attention to his costume?   I know zero about clothing history, but I thought the Normans preferred shorter hair. 
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  • The Flying Frog: Final Version

    Makes a big difference photographing it using the sunset mode.

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    Ages ago I offered a painting in a charity auction. The winning bidder requested a camping scene from Garth Nix's Old Kingdom books. I sketched…

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