Partial Suit of Armor in Maximilian Style: Gorget

c. 1525 Overall: 32.5 x 26 x 15.8 cm (12 13/16 x 10 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1714.b

This fluted armor was visually striking in natural sunlight, which created a dazzling effect as it reflected off the polished, rippling steel. The flutings may have originated as a means of imitating the pleatings of male costume of the day. It became apparent, however, that t...

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Germany, Nuremberg
तकनीक
steel
माध्यम
steel
विधा
Arms and Armor
विभाग
Medieval Art

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