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16th century armour, 1849
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16th century armour, 1849
16th century armour, 1849. Found in the collection of the Musee d Artillerie, Paris. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, volume V (Paris, 1849)
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A Rivaud Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Gauntlet Helmet Knight Lacroix Paul Paul Lacroix Rivaud Sere Suit Of Armour Armour
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a suit of 16th-century armor. Preserved in the prestigious Musee d Artillerie in Paris, this exquisite ensemble is an emblematic representation of the bygone era. The detailed engraving captures every intricate aspect of this knight's attire, from his imposing helmet to his sturdy gauntlets. Standing tall and proud, the armored figure exudes strength and valor, embodying the spirit of medieval warfare. This portrait transports us back to a time when chivalry reigned supreme on battlefields across Europe. It serves as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating these suits of armor. The print itself was published in 1849 as part of Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, a comprehensive volume dedicated to exploring historical periods that shaped our world. Authored by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere, and A Rivaud, it offers readers an invaluable glimpse into centuries past. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece today, we are reminded not only of the soldiers who wore such armor but also of their unwavering dedication to duty and honor. Let this print be a window through which we can appreciate both the beauty and brutality encapsulated within one timeless artifact from our collective heritage.
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