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16th century European armoury (engraving)
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16th century European armoury (engraving)
7315183 16th century European armoury (engraving) by Flemish School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helmets and breastplates being polished in a 16th century European armoury. After a print by Jan Collaert.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022
Media ID 28438580
© Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of a 16th-century European armoury, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication of its artisans. In this engraving by Flemish School, we are transported back in time to witness the laborious process of polishing helmets and breastplates. The image portrays a bustling workshop filled with skilled craftsmen and craftswomen diligently working on their creations. Each helmet and breastplate is meticulously attended to, ensuring that every piece possesses both beauty and functionality. The blacksmiths' expertise shines through as they forge these protective armors with precision and care. As we delve into this historical scene, we catch a glimpse of Europe's rich artistic heritage. The intricate engravings adorning the armor pieces showcase the mastery of Jan Collaert, whose prints have become timeless works of art themselves. Within these walls lies not only an armor workshop but also a testament to human ingenuity during the Middle Ages. This image transports us to an era where protection was paramount amidst constant threats from warfare. Ken Welsh's expert photography brings this historic moment vividly to life, capturing every detail in stunning black-and-white imagery. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only the physicality of these armors but also their symbolic significance as protectors for those who wore them. This print serves as a window into history—a reminder of our ancestors' resilience and creativity in crafting tools that ensured their safety on battlefields centuries ago.
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