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Framed 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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the rich history of the Ottoman Empire with our exquisite Framed Print of Turkish Armor for Horse, circa 1450-1550. This stunning work of art, featuring intricately detailed armor adorning a majestic steed, is an unforgettable addition to any home or office. With its mysterious origins, this Unknown masterpiece from Heritage Images transports you back in time, providing a captivating glimpse into the grandeur and power of the past. Let the allure of history enchant you with every glance.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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