

The image shows a suit of armor displayed on a white pedestal. The armor is made of metal and features a helmet with a visor that covers the face, except for three rectangular openings for the eyes and mouth. The armor includes a breastplate and shoulder pieces. The armor is decorated with intricate designs and patterns etched into its surface. The background of the image is white, suggesting that it may be a product photo or a museum exhibit. The armor appears to be an example of historical armor, possibly from the medieval period. It is ornate and decorative, with a focus on both function and aesthetics. The armor is presented by Lucio Piccinino as "Armor of the Dukes of Alba".
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1575–85
- Medium
- Steel, gold, silver
- Culture
- Italian, Milan
- Dimensions
- 518 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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