Proper Right Arm (Vambrace, Rerebrace and Couter)

c. 1517 Overall: 44.5 x 17.9 cm (17 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/1964.88.i

A knight depended on his horse both as a weapon and a means of defense. He therefore had to take great care to protect his charger. From the 1100s on, knights first covered their steeds in trappings of fabric and later of mail. By around 1400, full steel plate armor for horses...

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संस्कृति
North Italy, 16th century
तकनीक
steel
माध्यम
steel
विधा
Arms and Armor
विभाग
Medieval Art

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