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The Last Knight: The Art, Armor, and Ambition of Maximilian I

At The Met Fifth Avenue
October 7, 2019–January 5, 2020

Video

Conserving Albrecht Dürer's Monumental Arch

 

The Tournament at Maximilian I's Court: Four Main Types of Combat


The Operation of a Mechanical Breastplate


Tapestry Arrives at The Met


Inventory of Maximilian I's Armaments in Tyrol


Strong in War

Lorenz Helmschmid (German, first recorded 1467, died 1516). Field Armor of Maximilian I (detail), 1480. Steel, copper alloy, and leather. Sallet: Private Collection, New York; all other armor elements: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Imperial Armoury