Gothic Backplate
https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1613
Over time the increasing effectiveness of the crossbow and longbow made steel plates necessary for protection. Around 1400 a knight was protected almost entirely by plate armor. The elements shown here (backplate and fan-shaped pauldrons), with their sculptural line, illustrat...
कलाकृति/वस्तु
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95905
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1916.1613
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Terms
संस्कृति
Germany, late 15th Century
माध्यम
steel, modern leather straps
विधा
Arms and Armor
विभाग
Medieval Art
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