Half Armor

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Half Armor by Hans Stopler. Full-body armor made of metal plates. The helmet has a pointed top and a faceplate with a decorative design. The armor features a black base with white etched designs throughout, including floral patterns. The suit of armor covers the entire body, including the torso, arms, and legs, with visible joints at the shoulders, elbows, and hips. The armor has a high neck and a pointed top on the helmet. The background is a plain gray wall. The image is in black and white. The armor appears to be ornate and decorative, with intricate designs etched into the metal plates. The gloves are visible, and the hands are at the sides. The armor has a symmetrical design.