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Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe), 15th century, German, Wood, canvas, leather, gesso, silver, polychromy, iron, 19 x 16 3/4 in. (48.3 x 42.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 12 oz. (1704 g), Shields, Although damaged from use and age, this shield is one of the most beautifully painted examples of the fifteenth century. On the preserved surface shows a woman wearing a feathered turban and holding a scroll inscribed in German “fahr mit Freuden” (go with joy).
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Shield for the Field or Tournament (Targe), 15th century, German, Wood, canvas, leather, gesso, silver, polychromy, iron, 19 x 16 3/4 in. (48.3 x 42.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 12 oz. (1704 g), Shields, Although damaged from use and age, this shield is one of the most beautifully painted examples of the fifteenth century. On the preserved surface shows a woman wearing a feathered turban and holding a scroll inscribed in German “fahr mit Freuden” (go with joy)
Credit:
Album / quintlox
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Image size:
4795 x 5085 px | 69.8 MB
Print size:
40.6 x 43.1 cm | 16.0 x 16.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
12 OZ • 15 15TH XV XVTH FIFTEENTH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY; • 1704 G • 19 X 16 3/4 • 3 LB • 48.3 42.5 CM • AGE • ÂGÉS • BEAUTIFULLY PAINTED • CANVAS • DAMAGED • EXAMPLES • FAHR • FEATHERED TURBAN • FIELD • FIFTEENTH CENTURY • FIFTEENTH • FREUDEN • GERMAN • GERMANS • GESSO • GO • HOLDING • IRON (METAL) • IRON • JOUSTING • JOY • LEATHER • MIT • OLD • POLICROMIA • POLYCHROMY • PRESERVED SURFACE • SCROLL INSCRIBED • SHIELD • SHIELDS • SIGLO XV • SILVER • TARGE • TORNEO • TOURNAMENT • WOMAN WEARING • WOOD • WT • XV CENTURY
