July 2023 Drekkar
Soon! Helmet Crest for the Burgonet of Sforza Pallavicino (1519–1585) Italian, Milan ca. 1560 Source via The Metropolitan Museum of Art, under a Creative Commons Open License. Read It Here Previous...
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WA- (With apologies to the Onion) It’s Pennsic L! Read It Here Previous Issues Please direct any and all articles of an interesting, entertaining, and/or informative nature to...
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Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Naval Battle Michele Lucchese (Italian) After Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian) 16th century Please excuse any infelicities of style: thanks to an unexpected computer...
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Skeletons Making Music (or the Cemetery), from The Dance of Death Artist: Designed by Hans Holbein the Younger (German, Augsburg 1497/98–1543 London) Printmaker: Hans Lützelburger...
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The Turning of the Season Title: Foliate Medallion Date: ca. 1320, Geography: Made in Lorraine, Culture: French, Medium: Stained Glass, Dimensions: Overall: 9 x 1/4 in. (22.9 x 0.7 cm), Classification:...
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[ADDENDUM: There will be a new Monthly A&S night at the home of Lady Andromeda Xanthia and Sir Marcus de Rath in Fort Washington. The first meeting rings in the new year on Tuesday, Jan 2, 2024,...
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[ADDENDUM: There will be a new Monthly A&S night at the home of Lady Andromeda Xanthia and Sir Marcus de Rath in Fort Washington. The next meeting will be on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, from...
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The Triumph of Love The Triumph of Love, from “The Triumphs of Petrarch” Francesco Rosselli (Italian) 1480–1500 “This representation of Love’s conquest is based on Petrarch’s ‘Triumphs’, a poem that...
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The Triumph of Cherries Girl with Cherries Attributed to Marco d’Oggiono (Italian, Milan ca. 1467–1524 Milan) Date: ca. 1491–95 Medium: Oil on wood “Painted by Marco d’Oggiono, a close associate of...
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Novice Tourney Approaches! Be there, or be… somebody who is not there. I don’t presume to know your life. You might not be able to attend, or maybe there’s going to be a last minute problem, or...
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