Suit of Armour for My Lorde Skrope from An Elizabethan Armourers Album
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Suit of Armour for My Lorde Skrope from An Elizabethan Armourers Album", originally brought to life by the talented Jacobe Halder. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Jacobe Halder and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Suit of Armour for My Lorde Skrope from An Elizabethan Armourers Album by Jacobe Halder" is a notable example of Renaissance armor, which is documented in a collection known as "An Elizabethan Armourer's Album." This album, attributed to Jacobe Halder, who was a master armourer at the Greenwich Armoury in London, provides a valuable historical record of English armor design and craftsmanship during the Elizabethan era.
The suit of armor for "My Lorde Skrope" is one of the many individual designs featured in the album. The Greenwich Armoury, under royal patronage, was renowned for producing armor that was not only functional for protection in battle but also exquisitely decorated to reflect the high status and wealth of its noble clientele. The armor would have been custom-made to fit Lord Scrope, a member of the English nobility, and likely included intricate etching, gilding, and possibly even blued or blackened finishes, which were popular at the time for both aesthetic and anti-corrosive properties.
The album itself, a collection of designs and patterns, serves as an important artifact that offers insights into the styles and techniques of armor-making during the late 16th century. It showcases the blend of art and engineering inherent in armory of the period and reflects the cultural and martial values of the Elizabethan age. The designs within the album, including the suit of armor for My Lorde Skrope, are significant for their historical value, demonstrating the evolution of armor and its role within the social hierarchy of the time.
As an important piece of historical documentation, "An Elizabethan Armourer's Album" and the works it contains, such as the suit of armor for My Lorde Skrope, are of great interest to historians, art historians, and enthusiasts of arms and armor. The album is a testament to the skill and artistry of Jacobe Halder and his contemporaries, who contributed to the rich tradition of English armor-making during the Renaissance.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.