Cuirass
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Cuirass

TitleCuirass
ArtistFrench
Date1700/50 18th century
MediumSteel, brass, silver-gilt bradding, silk textile, and leather
Classificationsuit-element
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGeorge F. Harding Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Cuirass” is a work by French, dated 1700/50. It is executed in steel, brass, silver-gilt bradding, silk textile, and leather and classified as suit-element. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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