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Sallet, German, Landshut, ca. 1490. Creator: Matthes Deutsch
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Sallet, German, Landshut, ca. 1490. Creator: Matthes Deutsch
Sallet, German, Landshut, ca. 1490
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Helmet Sallet Steel Tournament Armour Deutsch
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of German history - the Sallet helmet, crafted in Landshut around 1490 by the skilled hands of Matthes Deutsch. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail and color of this antique armor from the 15th century. The Sallet helmet, made entirely of steel, was an essential component for warriors engaged in warfare and tournaments during that era. Its design not only provided protection but also exuded a sense of elegance with its unique shape and textile adornments. As we gaze upon this heritage art object, we are transported back in time to witness the valor and bravery displayed by those who wore it. This artifact symbolizes Germany's rich military history and serves as a testament to their unwavering spirit throughout centuries. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this sallet helmet stands as a proud reminder of our past. It invites us to explore our country's cultural roots while marveling at the craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Let this image serve as an inspiration for future generations to cherish their heritage and remember those who fought bravely on battlefields long ago.
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