Art Institute of Chicago
Close Helmet
Dutch
- Date
- 1610/20
- Medium
- Steel and gilding
- Culture
- Netherlands
- Department
- Applied Arts of Europe
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
During its conflict with the Spanish Habsburgs during the first half of the 17th century, the Netherlands experienced a flowering of the armor’s art. Once part of a heavy cavalry armor, this helmet with rounded forms and crisp lines exemplifies the best of Dutch workmanship.
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- Object type
- AAT300209266
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