Higgins Armory Collection - Today we present a painted skull of a sallet. This rather interesting piece is sometimes referred to as a “black” sallet in reference to such helmets being left
The Decoration of European Armor | Essay | The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
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Did Medieval knights paint their armor? If so why did they do so and did the colors have any significance? : r/AskHistorians
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