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Suit of armour for Sir Henry Lee from An Elizabethan Armourers Album
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Suit of armour for Sir Henry Lee from An Elizabethan Armourers Album
SC14709 Suit of armour for Sir Henry Lee from An Elizabethan Armourers Album by Halder, Jacobe (fl.c.1589); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22680530
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the Elizabethan era, where chivalry and nobility reigned supreme. The image showcases a magnificent suit of armor crafted for none other than Sir Henry Lee, an esteemed figure in English history. The craftsmanship and attention to detail evident in this piece is truly remarkable. Every inch of the armor exudes strength and power, reflecting the ideals of its time. From the intricately designed helmet with its visor raised high, revealing a glimpse of the warrior within, to the meticulously forged breastplate adorned with ornate engravings - each element tells a story. This suit of armor serves as both protection and symbolizes status; it embodies not only physical defense but also represents honor and valor on the battlefield. It is no wonder that such suits were highly coveted by knights who sought recognition and respect. Preserved through time, this particular suit has found its way into an Elizabethan Armourers Album by Jacobe Halder – a testament to its historical significance. Now housed at London's Victoria & Albert Museum, it stands as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic prowess. Through Bridgeman Images' lens capturing every intricate detail with precision, we can appreciate not just the artistry behind this masterpiece but also gain insight into an era defined by bravery and gallantry. This print allows us to marvel at an exquisite relic from our past while igniting our imagination about those who once wore it proudly upon their noble shoulders.
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