Antique Breastplate

One shows a soldier with a Macedonian helmet with a sphinx-shaped crest, a breastplate moulding his shape and holding a shield.

He's dressed in a red garment with a detailed breastplate, and a sword at his side. The longbow was a key English military advantage during conflicts such as the Hundred Years' War.

He is portrayed wearing Roman leather armour, the breastplate with a central lion’s mask radiating lightning bolts.

The guard is shown wearing a polished cuirass (breastplate) over the iconic Renaissance-inspired uniform of yellow, red, and blue.

The right print delves into the body protection elements, featuring a "hauberk" or mail shirt and a "cuirass," a piece of armor consisting of a breastplate and backplate. The cuirass...

The statue may also provide evidence to corroborate ancient accounts of the fighting style—Diodorus Siculus reported that "Some of them have iron breastplates or chainmail while othe...

The Healing Buddha is dressed in royal attire, featuring an elaborate crown, large earrings, and a bejeweled breastplate. Generally crowned Buddhas are referred to as Jambupati, in r...

Of particular note, the breastplate bears an embossed ormolu mask of a deity in profile, surrounded by elegantly sweeping acanthus leaves, paying homage to the influential forces tha...

The male character, who looks directly at the viewer, has dark hair and a fine moustache, and is dressed in a ruff, a doublet, leather gloves, a blued breastplate with gold details, ...

This warrior once wore a fancy breastplate long since separated from the shirt. Outside is very clean; inside is greasy, dirty, sweaty signifying the shirt was worn a lot but he was ...

The cloak, which is placed on his shoulders, reveals the armour of Saint Florian, the breastplate of which can be seen. One side of the cloak on the front of his body forms deep, rou...

Orpheus wears opulent red and gold trimmed clothing, under his blue breastplate we see a white shirt. His feet are adorned by elaborate sandals.

The nicely cast Baroque Revival brown patinated bronze and carved white marble figure of Marianne, the allegorical personification of the French Republic, presented in her militarist...

Saint Florian wears on his shoulders a red and golden cloak over an armour. We can see the breastplate attached to the spaulders. The pieces of armour he wears on his right leg are a...

Finally at his side we see Saint Maurice, with a breastplate and cloak, carrying the palm of martyrdom.

Klimt also gives an accurate rendering of the Medusa based upon antiquity which adorns Athena’s golden-armored breastplate. He echoes this gorgon head in the symbol he designed for t...