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Elements of Embossed Armor. 38.137b (b) BREASTPLATE: slight peascod form; decorated en suite; in cartouche on one side a standing male warrior (Mars), on other side a standing female warrior (Minerva); gussets riveted on; colletal and gusset edges turned and roped; lined with red velvet scalloped along lower edge, interlined with wool; leather straps covered with velvet; rosette headed rivets of brass. France. 1560. Steel. Height (a) 15 1/2 in. ( 39.37 cm) Height (b) 18 1/2 in. ( 46.99 cm) Height (c) 15 in. ( 38.1 cm) Width (b) 12 in. ( 30.48 cm) Width (c) 12 in. (30.48 cm) Length, each (d,e) 10 1/2 in. (26.67 cm). Gift of Christian A. Zabriskie, 1938 (38.137 a-e).
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art/New York, NY/USA
Unique Identifier
ART403438
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4775px × 6328px
Photo Credit
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY
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Tags
16th century CE
Armor
Athena (Minerva), Goddess
Breastplate
French
Mars, God
Metalwork
Renaissance