Pointed Morion
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Pointed Morion

TitlePointed Morion
ArtistNorth Italian, probably Milan
Datec. 1580 16th century
MediumSteel and brass
Classificationsuit-helmet
OriginMilan Milan
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGeorge F. Harding Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Pointed Morion” is a work by North Italian, probably Milan, dated c. 1580. It is executed in steel and brass and classified as suit-helmet. 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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