Silver chain mail and helmet face mask. From the Antiquities of the Russian State

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Silver chain mail and helmet face mask. From the Antiquities of the Russian State

Silver chain mail and helmet face mask. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

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Media ID 20765728

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Book Design Chain Mail Chainmail Fyodor Grigoryevich 1801 1892 Grand Duchy Of Moscow Moscow Principality Muscovy Solntsev Armour Colour Lithograph

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a silver chain mail and helmet face mask from the Antiquities of the Russian State. Dating back to 1849-1853, this exquisite armor is now part of a private collection, hidden away but not forgotten. The fine art image captures every intricate detail of this ancient artifact. The craftsmanship is evident in the delicate interlocking rings that form the chain mail, providing protection while allowing flexibility for movement. The helmet face mask adds an air of mystery and intimidation, with its splinted design offering enhanced defense. As we gaze upon this stunning work by Fyodor Grigoryevich Solntsev (1801-1892), we are transported to a time when grand duchies and principalities ruled over Moscow. This armor serves as a reminder of Muscovy's rich history and its enduring legacy. The monochrome color scheme emphasizes the timeless quality of this piece, highlighting its significance as both an artistic creation and historical artifact. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity in creating functional yet aesthetically pleasing objects. Thanks to Fine Art Images/Heritage Images for preserving this extraordinary snapshot from Russia's past. Through their dedication, we can appreciate the beauty and cultural heritage encapsulated within these ancient relics.

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