Of Arms and Men

Of Arms and Men
Author:
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2012-07-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1588394832

Studies in European Arms and Armor

Studies in European Arms and Armor
Author: Claude Blair
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages: 220
Release: 1992
Genre: History
ISBN:

The Kienbusch Collection is one of the finest holdings of medieval and Renaissance armor and arms in the US. Collected here are six essays that focus on the diversity of the collection, written by a distinguished group of internationally respected scholars, and accompanied by 144 illustrations, 20 in color. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal
Author: The J. Paul Getty Museum
Publisher: Getty Publications
Total Pages: 217
Release: 1979-01-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0892360186

The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal 6/7 is a compendium of articles and notes pertaining to the Museum's permanent collections of antiquities, paintings, sculpture, and works of art. This volume includes an editorial statement by the journal’s editors: Burton B. Fredericksen, curator of Paintings, Jiří Frel, curator of Antiquities, and Gillian Wilson, curator of Decorative Arts. Conservation problems are discussed along with articles written by K. Christiansen, B. B. Fredericksen, S. Holo, G. Wilson, B. L. Shifman, M. Shapiro, J. Frel, D. M. Brinkerhoff, C. C. Vermeule, G. Koch, S. Downey, l. Kilian-Dirlmeier, C. Cardon, F. Brommer, M. A. Del Chiaro, P. Visonà, J. Cody, R. Mellor, D. L. Thompson, E. Langlotz, P. Zazoff, S. Knudsen Morgan, M. Jentoft-Nilsen, and A. Manzoni.

The Archaeology of Weapons

The Archaeology of Weapons
Author: R. Ewart Oakeshott
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 408
Release: 1996-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780486292885

British arthority on medieval weapons surveys European arms and armor from the Bronze Age to the time of triumph of gunpowder.

Arms and Armor

Arms and Armor
Author: Stuart W. Pyhrr
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages: 67
Release: 2002
Genre: Armor
ISBN: 1588390268

A celebration of more than a decade of collecting by the Metropolitan Museum's Department of Arms and Armour since the reinstallation of its permanent galleries in 1991. Fifty-eight of the most important recent acquisitions are featured in this volume.