Close Helmet, Southern Germany, 1520. Creator: Unknown
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Close Helmet, Southern Germany, 1520. Creator: Unknown
Close Helmet, Southern Germany, 1520
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Media ID 24039834
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Casque Close Helmet Helmet Steel Visor Applied Arts
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Close Helmet from Southern Germany, created in 1520. Crafted by an unknown artist, this 16th-century antique is a true masterpiece of applied arts and armor. The helmet's intricate design and attention to detail are truly awe-inspiring. Displayed against a vibrant background, the close-up shot allows us to appreciate every aspect of this magnificent artifact. Its steel surface gleams with strength and resilience, reflecting the skillful craftsmanship that went into its creation. The visor adds an element of mystery, hinting at the face it once protected during times of war and warfare. As we gaze upon this German heritage art, we are transported back in time to an era where knights donned such protective headgear on European battlefields. This close helmet not only symbolizes the ingenuity of medieval metalwork but also serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. Now housed within the prestigious Art Institute Chicago gallery, this object stands as a testament to our rich artistic legacy. It reminds us that even centuries later, these artifacts continue to captivate audiences with their beauty and historical significance. Through this print by Unknown (not associated with any company), we can admire both the physicality and concept behind this extraordinary piece – bridging continents and countries while celebrating Europe's cultural heritage for generations to come.
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