![Expressive face](_norman.jpg) |
![spaniard](_spaniard.JPG)
Some history books assert that
the (dead) white males were the
culprits in all things unsavory
during the Renaissance, Aztek human
sacrifices included. In that spirit,
here's a line-up of the usual suspects.
Aren't they a villanous lot?
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![Fop](_fop.jpg) |
![green-eyed man](_greeneyes.JPG) |
![crazy with mirth](_crazy.jpg) |
![Lensman](_lenses.jpg) |
![Doll](_doll.jpg) |
Some of the coolest customers aren't even
human: they are the dolls, the icons, the statues and other depictions
of humans, mythical and otherwise. |
![Stilts](_longlegs.jpg) |
![fur hat](_vanya.jpg) |
![questioning](_huh.jpg) |
![lush beard](_lepruchan.jpg) |
![Mask](_mask.JPG) |
![sleepy](_sleepy.jpg) |
![musketeer](_musk1.jpg) |
![purple hat](_nicehat.jpg)
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![woman acting as man](_glasses.jpg) |
![](_dandy.jpg) |
![](_old.jpg) |
![](_barbarian.jpg) |
![Wood-carver](_carver.JPG) |
![Dandy](_bighat.jpg) |
![Cossac](_cossack.jpg) |
![Beer drinker](_brew.jpg)
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![hat with feather](_hat.jpg)
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![](_cavalier.jpg)
Nice hats!
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![blacksmith](_blacksmith.JPG) |
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Most people, traders and tradesmen alike, just mind their own business.
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![smoker](_bluesmoke.JPG) |
During
Renaissance, smoking tobacco was a
death penalty offense in quite a few
countries, including Russia. Eventually,
the lure of excise taxes won over
the rightous indignation and tobacco
became part of the soldiers' rations,
even! |