

Full-body suit of armor made of silver-colored metal, likely steel, with gold accents. The armor is composed of multiple pieces: a helmet with a pointed top and a faceplate featuring a cross-like pattern; a breastplate with a curved shoulder guard on the right side; articulated arm guards; a wide belt; articulated leg guards; and a partial skirt. The armor stands on a round gray base. The background is a gradient gray. Title: Armor for the Tilt. Artist: Anton Peffenhauser.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1580
- Medium
- Steel, brass, leather
- Culture
- German, Augsburg
- Dimensions
- 413 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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