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Three-Quarter Armor

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Three-quarter armor by an unknown artist. Two metal arm guards, one on the left and one on the right, made of steel or metal with visible rivets and bolts. The arm guards are segmented into multiple parts. The left guard has three segments and the right guard has four. Each segment is overlapping and connected by a hinge. The guards are dirty and scratched. The background is white with shadows around the arm guards.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1630
Medium:
Steel, leather, brass
Culture:
probably German
Dimensions:
600 × 615 px
Museum record:
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Palette

More from probably German