

Defense for the Left Arm
The image shows a metal armor piece titled "Defense for the Left Arm" by an unknown artist. The armor is made of metal and has a silver color. It consists of multiple sections that fit together to cover the left arm. The top section is shaped like a rounded cap with a narrow neck and a flared top, with small rivets around the edge. Below this, there are several horizontal ridges. The main body of the armor is a long, curved tube that tapers towards the bottom. A smaller, curved piece of metal is attached to the side of the tube, which appears to be a hinge or joint. The bottom of the tube is open and has a slight lip around the edge. The armor appears to be articulated, allowing for flexibility and movement. The background of the image is plain and light-colored.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1510–20
- Medium
- Steel, leather
- Culture
- Italian, probably Milan
- Dimensions
- 463 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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