Ceremonial Armor
Ceremonial armor by Master craftsmen. The armor has a predominantly dark blue and gold color scheme. The armor consists of a helmet with a pointed top and a face covering, a chest plate, shoulder guards, arm guards, and a long robe that covers the legs. The armor is decorated with intricate gold designs and patterns, including dragons and other motifs. A sword with a long blade and a decorative hilt is held in the right hand. The armor appears to be made of metal and fabric. The background is a gradient gray color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Steel, copper, gold, silk, metallic thread
- Culture
- Chinese
- Dimensions
- 439 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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