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Framed Print : Pair of Greaves (Lower Leg Defenses), Italian, ca. 1550 to 1575. Creator: Unknown
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Pair of Greaves (Lower Leg Defenses), Italian, ca. 1550 to 1575. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Greaves (Lower Leg Defenses), Italian, ca. 1550 to 1575
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Media ID 20637960
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an authentic image of a pair of Italian Greaves from the 16th century. These lower leg defenses, estimated to be from the period between 1550 and 1575, show the intricate details and craftsmanship of the era. The unknown creator's mastery of metalworking is captured in this stunning, preserved piece from Heritage Images. Elevate your home or office decor with this historical artifact, now available as a Framed Print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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 a remarkable pair of Greaves, or lower leg defenses, originating from Italy during the late 16th century. Crafted with exquisite skill and precision by an unknown creator, these metal armor pieces embody the essence of Renaissance warfare. The greaves are adorned with intricate decorative elements that reflect the artistic heritage of Italy. The rich color palette and meticulous detailing highlight the craftsmanship involved in their creation. These leg defenses were designed to provide protection for soldiers on the battlefield, serving as a vital component of their armor ensemble. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this historical artifact offers a glimpse into the military technology and weaponry employed during this era. It symbolizes both strength and vulnerability, reminding us of the harsh realities faced by warriors in times past. As we contemplate this piece, we are transported back to a time when conflict was an integral part of life. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness in developing innovative methods for self-defense. Through this photograph print, we can appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its significance within Italian history and culture. Its presence evokes curiosity about those who wore it centuries ago – brave individuals who fought valiantly on distant battlefields using weapons like these greaves to protect themselves against adversity.
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