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Gothic Breastplate and Taces, North Italy, c. 1475-1500 (steel with brass rosette rivets)
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Gothic Breastplate and Taces, North Italy, c. 1475-1500 (steel with brass rosette rivets)
491028 Gothic Breastplate and Taces, North Italy, c.1475-1500 (steel with brass rosette rivets) by Italian School, (15th century); h:41.00 w:31.70 d:14.00 Wt: 1.98 kg cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
Media ID 25056998
© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images
Breastplate Flowers Of Earth Garden Flower Militaria Roses Rosette Rosettes Steel Wild Flower Wild Roses Early Xv Century Flowerbed Flowes Fresh Flowers Late Xv Century
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a Gothic Breastplate and Taces from North Italy, dating back to the late 15th century. Made of steel adorned with brass rosette rivets, this armor piece is a testament to the military prowess and artistic sensibilities of Italian craftsmen during that era. The breastplate's intricate design features delicate roses and rosettes, reflecting the influence of botany and natural history on art in the 15th century. The meticulous attention to detail highlights the fusion between science and aesthetics prevalent at that time. Displayed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this remarkable artifact was generously gifted by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance. Its dimensions measure h:41.00 w:31.70 d:14.00 Wt: 1.98 kg cm, making it both visually striking and historically significant. The wild roses depicted on this breastplate symbolize beauty amidst strength - an emblematic representation of its purpose as protective armor for warriors who sought both protection and elegance on the battlefield. Through this print captured by Bridgeman Images, viewers are transported back in time to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also gain insight into how art intertwined with various disciplines during Renaissance Italy - creating masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences centuries later.
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