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@Eol4242

Comms closed unless stated otherwise. Art of realistic arms&armours informed by historical research. Concept art & military for #ManorLords. HEMA. DMs open.

France Katılım Şubat 2020

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Eol (COMMS CLOSED)@Eol4242·3 May

⚔️Armour of a French Man-at-Arms⚔️ 🧵 MEGATHREAD I/IV 🧵 Or an attempt at a solid reference sheet for armour pieces and vocabulary from the mid-15th c. in the French-speaking area. Explanations, sources, translation commentaries and so on. Buckle up (and check alt texts). 1/15

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Eol (COMMS CLOSED)@Eol4242·21 Nis

@13thschizoidman be made of smaller scales or hoops to let the abdomen articulate. So, p much a bad costume.

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Eol (COMMS CLOSED)@Eol4242·21 Nis

@13thschizoidman It is not exactly functional in that several pieces are misplaced and would actually impede the wearer: for example the shoulders aren't actual shoulders and would not move properly. The lower half of the brigandine is also reconstituted from hard plates whereas this part should

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Memory Medieval@MemoryMedieval·20 Nis

As far as battle armor goes, tough to beat this set..

🏛 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 🏛@nonregemesse

What is your favourite armour in all of history?

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Eol (COMMS CLOSED)@Eol4242·19 Nis

@AuntieSmoke It was at the very least silver or silver-plated nails all around the sallet; and some would have a silvered design on the brow.

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Auntie Smoke@AuntieSmoke·19 Nis

@Eol4242 excellent work. by "silver garniture" you mean the decorative piece above the face?

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Eol (COMMS CLOSED)@Eol4242·26 Tem

Now an archer of the great ordonnance. Wearing the archer sallet, gorget, brigandine, small leg harness and reasonable vambraces (not in the text). As well as a proposal for the "silver garniture" of the helmet that is often pointed out in emphatic literature.

Eol (COMMS CLOSED)@Eol4242

Reconstruction proposal for a French nobleman on horseback, based on an ordonnance of 1454 (reign of Charles VII) for the establishment of a "nobility militia". This man is not explicitly named in the text, but could be called a "demi-lance", half-pay, and possibly jinete. 🧵👇

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Eol (COMMS CLOSED)@Eol4242·19 Nis

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Eol (COMMS CLOSED)@Eol4242·17 Nis

@art_tincan Random Italians

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TincanKnightArt@art_tincan·17 Nis

@Eol4242 Ordonnance dudes?

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Eol (COMMS CLOSED)@Eol4242·17 Nis

Accumulated ink doodles

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Eol (COMMS CLOSED)@Eol4242·9 Nis

@mikel_zuza Brother where did you get the picture from to start with?

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Mikel Zuza@mikel_zuza·8 Nis

No he podido averiguar a qué ejemplar de las Grandes Crónicas de Francia puede corresponder esta miniatura. De lo que no tengo duda es de quién es el representado en ella: el rey Carlos II de Navarra, que lleva una sobreveste con el cuartelado Francia/Navarra, la misma⬇️