Who created "Costume Armor and Sword in the Classical Style"?

Costume Armor and Sword in the Classical Style was created by Hallé in ca. 1788–90.

When was "Costume Armor and Sword in the Classical Style" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1788–90.

Is "Costume Armor and Sword in the Classical Style" in the public domain?

Yes, Costume Armor and Sword in the Classical Style is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Costume Armor and Sword in the Classical Style

Q: What medium is "Costume Armor and Sword in the Classical Style"?

Costume Armor and Sword in the Classical Style is Linen, papier-mâché, bole, gold leaf, graphite (helmet); silk, cotton, metal coils and spangles, metallic yarn (tunic); steel, wood, gesso, silver, gold leaf (sword).

Hallé

ca. 1788–90

Medium

Linen, papier-mâché, bole, gold leaf, graphite (helmet); silk, cotton, metal coils and spangles, metallic yarn (tunic); steel, wood, gesso, silver, gold leaf (sword)

Dimensions

Helmet, 15 3/4 x 7 11/16 x 13 3/4 in. (40 x 19.5 x 35 cm); Armor, 26 3/4 x 22 7/16 x 11 in. (68 x 57 x 28 cm); Sword L., 31 7/8 in. (81 cm)

Classification

Costumes

Culture

French, Paris

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Armor: Funds from various donors, 1988; sword: Purchase, Gift of Estate of James Hazen Hyde, by exchange, and Rogers Fund, 1995

Accession Number

1988.65.1–.2; 1995.93a, b

Costume Armor and Sword in the Classical Style

Send Feedback