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<b>The first extensive study of the depiction of the armour in the Thun-Hohenstein Album against the vibrant artistic and cultural contexts that created it.</b><br> <br> In late medieval and early modern Europe, armour was more than a defensive technology for war or knightly sport. Its diverse types formed a complex visual language. Luxury armour was fitted precisely to a wearer's body, and its memorable details declared his status. Empty armour could evoke an owner's physical presence, promptin
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- Author
- Chassica Kirchhoff;
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer, Limited
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781800109988
- Category
- collectibles
- Subjects
- Antiques & Collectibles, History, Renaissance
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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