2012/10/29
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centuriespast:

Plaquette: Mischievious Amor Stung by Bees Running to Venus for Comfort

Peter Flötner (German, c. 1485-1546)

Date: c. 1543

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Tags: chasing repousse drawing Flötner germany

2012/10/21
200 notes

collective-history:

Bedia Cup of King Bagrat III of Georgia, 999 AD

(Source: collectivehistory, via rhaegartargaryen)

Tags: repousse chasing scandal

2012/09/01
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hominisaevum:

Half-Shaffron (horse’s head armor) (high-res)

Date: ca. 1553

Culture: German (possibly Brunswick)

Medium: Steel, etched and blackened; leather

Inscription: Verbum Domini Manet in Aeternum (The Word Of God Resides In Eternity)

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Tags: Armour repousse chasing Drawing

2012/07/14
147 notes

denisforkas:

Ancient Persian silver vessel. Vth century B.C. (Achaemenid period)

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Tags: chasing Repousse Cup Persia

2012/07/14
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journeymancreativejournal:

Knight - Leg Armor Close Detail, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Tags: Chasing Armour Drawing

2012/07/14
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oldbookillustrations:

Helmet (Italian department)

From The great Centennial exhibition critically described and illustrated, by Phillip T. Sandhurst, Philadelphia and Chicago, circa 1876.

(Source: archive.org)

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Tags: Chasing Repousse Helmet Italy Engraving

2012/04/30
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(Source: funeral-wreaths, via rhaegartargaryen)

Tags: Drawing Chasing Repousse Discipline

2012/04/26
138 notes

sharkhunter:

Shield of Henry II of France

1555

Probably after designs by Étienne Delaune

(via rhaegartargaryen)

Tags: Shield Chasing Repousse France Drawing

2012/04/26
10 notes

themysticeti:

Story of Joseph, Ghiberti

(via ofart)

Tags: Bas Relief Ghiberti Drawing Chasing Repousse

2012/04/24
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triglifos-y-metopas:

Bacchic scene

Two handled-cup (skyphos), silver with traces of gold leaf.

1-30 A.D.

[Museum of Fine Arts - Boston]

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Tags: Chasing Repousse Cup Greece