Stuart W. Pyhrr Books
Heroic armor of the Italian Renaissance
The second quarter of the sixteenth century witnessed the emergence of a new fashion of armor design based on the forms and ornament found in classical art. Embossed in high relief, richly gilt, an...
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Heroic armor of the Italian Renaissance
The second quarter of the sixteenth century witnessed the emergence of a new fashion of armor design based on the forms and ornament found in classical art. Embossed in high relief, richly gilt, an...
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Islamic arms and armor in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
"From its origins in the 7th century, armor and weaponry were central to Islamic culture not only as a means of conquest and the spread of faith, but also as symbols of status, wealth, and power. M...
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