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Mitten Gauntlet for the Right Hand, Innsbruck, c. 1530/40. Creator: Jorg Seusenhofer
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Mitten Gauntlet for the Right Hand, Innsbruck, c. 1530/40. Creator: Jorg Seusenhofer
Mitten Gauntlet for the Right Hand, Innsbruck, c. 1530/40
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Alloy Defence Defense Defensive Gauntlet Gauntlets Hand Innsbruck Leather Metal Work Mitten Gauntlet Mitten Gauntlets Right Hand Steel Steel Alloy Steel And Leather Suit Of Armour Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Armour Craftsmanship
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Jorg Seusenhofer's Mitten Gauntlet for the Right Hand, created in Innsbruck around 1530/40. This remarkable piece of armor is a testament to the skill and artistry of European metalwork during the 16th century. The gauntlet, made from a durable steel alloy and adorned with intricate leather detailing, exemplifies both form and function. Its defensive design offers protection to the hand while allowing flexibility for combat maneuvers. The combination of strength and elegance displayed in this artifact reflects the ingenuity and dedication of its creator. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this mitten gauntlet represents an important part of Austria's cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of Europe's rich history in warfare and defense strategies. The gauntlet's vibrant color adds an element of visual appeal, drawing viewers into its historical narrative. As we admire this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship was revered as an art form. Jorg Seusenhofer's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this creation - from its decorative elements to its practicality on the battlefield. This print captures not only a physical object but also tells a story about human creativity and innovation throughout history. It reminds us that even objects designed for war can possess beauty when crafted by skilled hands like those belonging to Jorg Seusenhofer
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