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Armet, South Netherlandish, Brussels, ca. 1505. Creator: Guillem Margot
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Armet, South Netherlandish, Brussels, ca. 1505. Creator: Guillem Margot
Armet, South Netherlandish, Brussels, ca. 1505
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Copper Alloy Helmet Margot Steel Guillem Netherlandish
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of armor known as the Armet, originating from South Netherlandish craftsmanship in Brussels around 1505. Created by the talented Guillem Margot, this helmet is a true testament to the artistry and skill of its time. The Armet, made from steel and copper alloy, stands as a symbol of military might and warfare during the 16th century. Its intricate design reflects both functionality and beauty, with carefully crafted details that demonstrate Margot's mastery over metalwork. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artifact serves as a window into history, allowing us to marvel at the ingenuity and craftsmanship of our ancestors. It represents not only a weapon but also a significant cultural heritage that has been preserved for generations to come. As we gaze upon this stunning creation through the lens of Guillem Margot's camera, we are transported back in time to an era where war was prevalent and armor played an essential role in protecting soldiers on the battlefield. This photograph captures every curve and contour of the Armet with precision, emphasizing its strength while highlighting its artistic value. Margot's work reminds us that even objects designed for warfare can possess aesthetic qualities worthy of admiration. Through his lens, he immortalizes this masterpiece so that it may continue to inspire awe and appreciation for centuries ahead.
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