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Zischagge (Helmet), Flanders, 1620-40. Creator: Unknown
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Zischagge (Helmet), Flanders, 1620-40. Creator: Unknown
Zischagge (Helmet), Flanders, 1620-40
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Alloy Brass Casque Defence Defense Defensive Helmet Iron Leather Lobster Tailed Pot Helmet Metal Work Steel Steel Alloy Stud Studded Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Zischagge Helmet from Flanders dating back to 1620-40. Crafted by an unknown creator, this helmet represents the pinnacle of European craftsmanship and design during the 17th century. Made from a combination of alloy, steel, iron, brass, and leather, this defensive artifact exemplifies both functionality and decorative beauty. Its lobster-tailed pot design features intricate stud detailing that adds an element of sophistication to its overall appearance. Displayed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago's gallery, this heritage art piece stands as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage. The vibrant colors captured in this photograph highlight the meticulous attention to detail given during its creation. As we gaze upon this historic relic, we are transported back in time to an era where warfare was prevalent. This helmet served as essential protection for soldiers on horseback or harquebusiers engaging in battle. The significance of this Zischagge Helmet lies not only in its historical value but also in its representation of human ingenuity and resilience throughout centuries marked by conflict. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and war, artistry can flourish. Through this print taken by Heritage Images' skilled photographers, viewers can appreciate the fusion of metalwork expertise with artistic expression embodied within this extraordinary Flanders' creation.
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