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Fine Art Print : Armour for... Horse, Turkish, ca. 1450-1550. Creator: Unknown
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Armour for... Horse, Turkish, ca. 1450-1550. Creator: Unknown
Armour for (Man and) Horse, Turkish, ca. 1450-1550
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Media ID 20637454
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Chaffron Chamfrain Chamfron Chanfron Horse Armour Iron Leather Ottoman Shaffron Steel Turkey Turkish
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of the Ottoman Empire with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the essence of Turkish equestrian culture from the 15th to 16th century. Witness the intricate details of the unknown artist's masterpiece, featuring a man and his horse adorned in magnificent armor. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Heritage Images photograph, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the grandeur of the Ottoman era into your home or office and transport yourself back in time with this breathtaking work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.8cm (16" x 19.2")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of history, the "Armour for Horse, Turkish" dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries. Crafted by an unknown creator, this remarkable armor represents the military prowess and artistic finesse of the Ottoman Empire. The intricate details of this horse armor are truly awe-inspiring. Made from steel, iron, and leather, it not only served as a protective gear but also displayed a stunning decorative aesthetic. The chaffron or chamfron (also known as chanfron) beautifully adorns the horse's head with its vibrant colors and ornate patterns. As we delve into this image, we are transported to a time when warfare was both brutal and elegant. This artifact symbolizes the strength and valor that defined Turkish warriors during battles fought on horseback. Currently housed in The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Turkey, this treasure serves as a testament to our rich heritage. Its presence reminds us of our ancestors' dedication to craftsmanship while highlighting their strategic use of weaponry. We must cherish such artifacts that connect us with our past and provide valuable insights into historical warfare techniques. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only its visual appeal but also its significance in understanding the evolution of military tactics throughout different centuries. Let us marvel at this extraordinary piece from another era—a true masterpiece embodying both functionality and artistry—captured forever through Heritage Images' lens.
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