Half Armor attributed to Don Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba y Fernández de Córdoba, Duke of Sessa (1520/1524–1578)
Full-body armor made of metal, consisting of a helmet with a pointed top and horizontal eye slit, a breastplate with etched designs, and articulated arm and hand coverings; armor covers torso, arms, and upper thighs; etched patterns cover entire surface; on a black mannequin; against a light background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- partially mid-16th century, comprehensively reworked in the 19th century
- Medium
- Steel, gold
- Culture
- Italian, Milan
- Dimensions
- 500 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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