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Mace, Poland, 1600 / 1700. Creator: Unknown
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Mace, Poland, 1600 / 1700. Creator: Unknown
Mace, Poland, 1600/1700
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Alloy Aquatic Life Armaments Arms Copper Copper Alloy Eastern Europe Eastern European Mace Poland Polish Steel Steel Alloy Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship Narwhal
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from Mace, Poland, dating back to the 16th or 17th century. The creator of this extraordinary piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its historical significance. Crafted with exquisite skill and craftsmanship, this alloy weapon represents the applied arts of Europe during that era. The mace itself is a testament to the artistry and ingenuity prevalent in Eastern European culture at the time. Made from a combination of copper alloy and steel, it embodies both strength and beauty. Its unique design incorporates elements inspired by aquatic life, featuring a narwhal tusk as part of its composition. As we gaze upon this antique relic, we are transported back in time to an age filled with warfare and conflict. This mace served as more than just a decorative piece; it was undoubtedly wielded on battlefields as an armament during intense conflicts. Now housed within the prestigious Art Institute Chicago gallery, this historic artifact stands as a symbol of heritage art for all visitors to admire. Its presence reminds us not only of our shared human history but also highlights the incredible artistic achievements achieved centuries ago. Through this photograph print, we are granted access to glimpse into Poland's past—a country rich in cultural heritage that continues to captivate audiences today.
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