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Helmet, Iranian, probably 15th century. Creator: Unknown
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Helmet, Iranian, probably 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Helmet, Iranian, probably 15th century
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Arabia Arabic Conical Helmet Iran Iranian Iron Persia Persian Perso Arabic Pointed Script Steel Armour
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - an Iranian helmet believed to date back to the 15th century. The creator of this intricate and awe-inspiring artifact remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its already fascinating story. The helmet's conical shape and pointed design exude strength and resilience, reflecting the military prowess of ancient Persia. Crafted from steel and iron, it is adorned with delicate gold and silver accents that highlight the exquisite craftsmanship involved in its creation. What truly sets this helmet apart is the presence of Persian-Arabic script delicately engraved upon its surface. This intricate detailing not only adds aesthetic beauty but also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that Iran boasts. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this helmet stands as a symbol of warfare from centuries past. Its presence evokes thoughts on ancient battles fought in far-off lands, reminding us of our shared human history. As we gaze upon this stunning relic captured in vivid color by Heritage Images, we are transported back in time - immersed in a world where weapons were not just tools for war but objects imbued with artistry and meaning. Let us cherish such artifacts as they connect us to our collective past while inspiring future generations with their timeless beauty.
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