Arms and armor : highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art /
Breiding, Dirk H.,author.
Philadelphia Museum of Art,issuing body.
"The Philadelphia Museum of Art's holdings of arms and armor are among the finest of their kind in the world. This volume reveals how arms and armor-uniting art, fashion, design, politics, and technology-can be seen as unique expressions of human creativity"--
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / Timothy Rub -- Arms and armor at the Philadelphia Museum of Art / Dirk H. Breiding -- Highlights from the collection / Dirk H. Breiding -- Documentation : provenance, published references, exhibition history -- References -- Glossary.
"The Philadelphia Museum of Art's holdings of arms and armor are among the finest of their kind in the world. This volume reveals how arms and armor-uniting art, fashion, design, politics, and technology-can be seen as unique expressions of human creativity"--
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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