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Parade spear, Augsburg, c. 1570-1600 (steel, brass, wood & leather with woollen tassel)
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Parade spear, Augsburg, c. 1570-1600 (steel, brass, wood & leather with woollen tassel)
490885 Parade spear, Augsburg, c.1570-1600 (steel, brass, wood & leather with woollen tassel) by German School, (16th century); 208.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22403112
© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images
Augsburg Eagle Emblem Etched Holy Roman Empire Militaria Parade Point Pointy Sharp Spearhead Spears Tassels Spearheads
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This print showcases a Parade spear from Augsburg, dating back to the late 16th century. Crafted with meticulous detail, this magnificent piece is made of steel, brass, wood, and leather with a woollen tassel. Standing at an impressive height of 208.2 cm, it is currently housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. The German School's expertise shines through in this exquisite work of art. The metalwork displays intricate engravings and etchings that add to its ornate beauty. Adorned with an eagle emblem and decorative spearheads, this ceremonial weapon exudes power and elegance. This parade spear holds historical significance as it represents the Holy Roman Empire during a time when military prowess was highly valued. Its sharp point serves as a reminder of its intended purpose - to be wielded by skilled warriors on special occasions or during grand processions. The attention to detail on this piece is truly remarkable; every element has been carefully crafted to create a visually stunning spectacle fit for any celebration or ceremony. Whether displayed as part of an exhibition or cherished within a private collection, this parade spear continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure and rich cultural heritage.
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