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We have medieval imagery of women in armor, to be sure—paintings and illustrations depicting women from history and myth. You might see the Amazons or the goddess Minerva or the 6th century BC ...
Drawing inspiration from the likes of Chivalry, Mount and Blade, For Honor, and Mordhau, Half Sword is a ridiculous medieval combat sim filled with historically accurate weapons and armor. It's ...
Bright lights, colored streamers and knights' armor were part of Wednesday's magical second presentation for the summer reading program at Edith Abbott Memorial Library.
Sam Bloomfield from the small central Victorian town of Glenlyon makes medieval-inspired armour and art in a process he describes as a bit like dressmaking. But the material is metal, not cloth.
Armor with a special genital codpiece area composed of pieces from a garniture made for Emperor Maximilian II (1527–1576) at the "Iron Man – Fashion in Steel" exhibit.
Medieval armor has a bad reputation when it comes to how much movement is possible for a fully-armored and outfitted knight. Chances are you’ve bought into the notion that it resulted in clunky ...
Art of Steel in Rivne, Ukraine, is making chain-linked caltrops to stop Russian vehicles at its city's checkpoints. The company typically makes medieval armor for sport but is now contributing to ...
But, according to art historian Matthias Goll, much of this vision is a myth. “It’s an old fairy tale that medieval armor was incredibly heavy,” he says. It was, in fact, ...