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German knight in jousting armor, mid 16th century
German knight in jousting armor, mid 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889
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16thcentury Alteneck Armor Gauntlets Jakobheinrichvonhefner Joust Knight Suitofarmor
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historical photographic prints, featuring this stunning image of a German knight in mid-16th century jousting armor. This captivating chromolithograph is sourced from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," published in Frankfurt. Transport yourself back in time and experience the grandeur of the medieval era through the intricate details of this knight's armor, meticulously preserved in this exquisite print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those seeking to add a touch of the past to their decor. Each print is expertly reproduced for vibrant color and clarity, ensuring a high-quality addition to your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 chromolithograph depicts a German knight in mid-16th century jousting armor, an intricately detailed representation from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century." The knight stands proudly, his suit of armor a testament to the craftsmanship and innovation of the time. His gauntlets, adorned with intricate designs, protect his hands as he grips the reins of his horse. The lance tips, sharp and ready, poise menacingly before him. The knight's armor, a masterpiece of medieval fashion, covers him from head to toe. His helmet, with its distinctive crest and visor, shields his face. His chest plate, embellished with intricate engravings, showcases the knight's wealth and status. The armor's meticulous design allows for freedom of movement, enabling the knight to engage in the rigorous and dangerous sport of jousting. Jousting, a popular pastime among the European nobility, required great skill, strength, and courage. Knights on horseback charged at each other, attempting to unseat their opponents with their lances or to shatter their shields with their armor. This chromolithograph captures the essence of this thrilling and dangerous activity, transporting us back to a time of chivalry, honor, and pageantry. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century" was published in Frankfurt in 1889, providing a valuable record of medieval and early modern fashion and culture. This image, with its stunning attention to detail, offers a glimpse into the world of the German knight in the mid-16th century, a time of grandeur, courage, and tradition.
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