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Helmet with Aventail, 15th-16th century (steel, iron, silver, copper alloy)
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Helmet with Aventail, 15th-16th century (steel, iron, silver, copper alloy)
7335217 Helmet with Aventail, 15th-16th century (steel, iron, silver, copper alloy) by Turkish School; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Turkish, in the style of Turkman armour)
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This print showcases a Helmet with Aventail from the 15th-16th century, crafted by the Turkish School. Made of steel, iron, silver, and copper alloy, this exquisite piece is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The helmet's design reflects the distinctive style of Turkman armor prevalent during that era. Its intricate metalwork and attention to detail demonstrate the skill and craftsmanship of Turkish metalworkers. The combination of colors - silver, copper alloy - adds a touch of elegance to this formidable headpiece. With its origins rooted in both Europe and the Middle East, this helmet serves as a fascinating cultural artifact bridging two worlds. It represents not only Turkey's rich heritage but also highlights influences from European armor-making traditions. The absence of any human presence in this photograph allows us to focus solely on the beauty and historical significance of this object. It transports us back in time to an era when helmets like these were worn by warriors on battlefields across Central Turkey. As we admire this remarkable piece through Fine Art Finder's lens captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded once again how art can transcend time and space, connecting us with our past while inspiring future generations to appreciate our shared history.
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