Arms and Armor in the Art Institute of Chicago

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  • Arms and Armor in the Art Institute of Chicago Book Detail

  • Author : Walter J. Karcheski
  • Release Date : 1995
  • Publisher : Little Brown GBR
  • Genre : Design
  • Pages : 136
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 10,10 MB
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Arms and Armor in the Art Institute of Chicago by Walter J. Karcheski PDF Summary

Book Description: Written by arms and armor specialist Walter J. Karcheski, Jr., the text delves into a world where feudalism and the institution of knighthood prevailed and where arms and armor played a crucial role. Karcheski traces the development and craftsmanship of these magnificent suits and weapons throughout the centuries and discusses the armor developed for use in battle as well as that made specifically for tournaments, hunting, and pageantry. Additionally, he explores the craftsmen's guilds and the production and decoration of armor.

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