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Cuirass, Nuremberg, 1530 / 40. Creator: Valentin Siebenburger
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Cuirass, Nuremberg, 1530 / 40. Creator: Valentin Siebenburger
Cuirass, Nuremberg, 1530/40
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Cuirass Leather Metal Work Nuremberg Nuremburg Steel Steel And Leather Suit Of Armour Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Armour Craftsmanship
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of craftsmanship from the 16th century. Created by Valentin Siebenburger, this cuirass originates from Nuremberg, Germany, dating back to the years 1530/40. The intricate details and expert metalwork make it a true masterpiece of European applied arts. The cuirass is made of steel and leather, combining both strength and flexibility for optimal protection in warfare. Its design reflects the artistry and skill that was prevalent during this period. The vibrant colors captured in this photograph bring out the beauty of its form, highlighting every curve and contour. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery, this heritage artwork represents an important part of German history. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of artists like Valentin Siebenburger who dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft. As we admire this suit of armor, we are transported back in time to an era where war was a constant reality. This object not only symbolizes military might but also embodies the resilience and determination of those who wore it on battlefields centuries ago. Valentin Siebenburger's work continues to inspire awe today as we appreciate his contribution to European artistry. Through his meticulous attention to detail and mastery over materials like steel and leather, he has left behind a lasting legacy that bridges past with present.
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