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German suit of armour from the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
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German suit of armour from the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912646 German suit of armour from the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: German suit of armour from the late 15th century. Salade or sallet helmet, three-piece breastplate or Harnische-Schmiede Plattner, engraved and jointed arm and leg armour, long crakow sabatons. From an original suit of armour in Vienna Arsenal. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C. Regnier. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.); © Florilegius
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This stunning chromolithograph print showcases a German suit of armor from the late 15th century, giving us a glimpse into the intricate craftsmanship and artistry of medieval Europe. The detailed illustration highlights every aspect of this historical piece, from the salade helmet to the engraved and jointed arm and leg armor.
The three-piece breastplate, known as Harnische-Schmiede Plattner, is a true testament to the skill of the armorers who created it. The long crakow sabatons add an extra touch of elegance to this formidable suit of armor.
Originally housed in Vienna Arsenal, this suit of armor has stood the test of time and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck's meticulous illustration brings out every detail with precision, making it a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike.
As we admire this piece from centuries past, we are transported back to an era of chivalry, tournaments, and jousts. The rich history behind each element of this armor adds depth to its visual appeal, reminding us of the legacy left behind by those who wore such magnificent creations.
Overall, this chromolithograph print serves as a window into a bygone era where craftsmanship and artistry were valued above all else. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout history.
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