id:			96076
accession number:	1916.1816
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1816
updated:		2025-05-28 11:05:12.833000

Half-Suit of Armor for the Field, c. 1575. North Italy, Brescia (?), 16th century. Steel with etched decorative bands and roundels. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1816

title:				Half-Suit of Armor for the Field
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creation date:			c. 1575
creation date earliest:		1570
creation date latest:		1580
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture:	North Italy, Brescia (?), 16th century
technique:	steel with etched decorative bands and roundels
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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	description:	etched decorative bands and roundels ("Pisan" style)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Armor Court Reinstallation
	opening date:   1998-09-10T00:00:00
	<i>Armor Court Reinstallation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Duc d'Osuna
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	Frank Gair Macomber, Boston, MA (1849-1941), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?-1916
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1916-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of Arms and Armour</em>. Vol. 3, <em>16th century</em>. [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], [1900-1915].
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: No. (155) 158
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CatArmsArmour3_201602/page/n273

	Fliegel, Stephen N.<em> Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> [Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998.
	page number: 	pp. 76-7, 81, 162. cat. no. 3
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	Fliegel, Stephen N. <em>Arms &amp; Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.
	page number: 	cat. no. 5, p. 182
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