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Gothic fan-shaped pauldron, c. 1485-1500 (steel)
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Gothic fan-shaped pauldron, c. 1485-1500 (steel)
490928 Gothic fan-shaped pauldron, c.1485-1500 (steel) by Missaglia, Antonio (1416/17-95/96); 21.5x25.2x14.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: See also image 490927.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22403132
© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images
Fluted Left Metallic Militaria Pauldron Pauldrons Plate Protection Protective Rivets Shoulder Fan Shaped
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This photograph showcases a remarkable piece of armor from the late 15th to early 16th century. The Gothic fan-shaped pauldron, crafted by Antonio Missaglia, is an exquisite example of medieval metalwork. Measuring at 21.5x25.2x14.8 cm, this steel masterpiece can be found in the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The pauldron's intricate design features fluted details and rivets that not only enhance its aesthetic appeal but also provide essential protection for the shoulder area. Its fan-shaped structure adds a touch of elegance to this formidable piece of militaria. As we delve into history through this image, we are transported back to an era where knights clad themselves in such meticulously crafted armors before heading into battle or jousting tournaments. The craftsmanship and attention to detail evident in this gothic-inspired plate reflect the skill and dedication of armorers during the Middle Ages. Donated by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, this artifact serves as a testament to their appreciation for artistry and historical preservation. Through this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of our ancestors' commitment to protecting themselves on the battlefield while simultaneously showcasing their wealth and status through ornate armors like these gothic fan-shaped pauldrons.
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