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A battle with maces,another favourite and bloody sport of medieval knights. Fascinated, the ladies watch from a covered,two-storied waggon.Mural from the armoury, Runkelstein castle,from the series of murals showing courtlife, sports and pastimes at medieval courts.
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A battle with maces,another favourite and bloody sport of medieval knights. Fas...

A battle of maces, another favourite and bloody sport at medieval courts. Detail of 16-01-04/25 showing knights hitting each other in the thick of battle. Murals in Runkelstein castle show courtlife,sports and other pastimes of knights and their ladies.
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A battle of maces, another favourite and bloody sport at medieval courts. Deta...

A wounded knight is found by a knight of King Arthur's court. Mural in the "summer-house" of Runkelstein castle, illustrating the King Arthur-legend.
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A wounded knight is found by a knight of King Arthur's court. Mural in the "sum...

A battle between knights in armour. Mural illustrating the King Arthur cycle in the "summer-house" of Runkelstein castle.
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A battle between knights in armour. Mural illustrating the King Arthur cycle in...

Three giants appear between a group of knights in armour, while an unidentified knight greets King Arthur Murals in the "summer-house" of Runkelstein castle illustrate the King Arthur-cycle.
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Three giants appear between a group of knights in armour, while an unident...

A knight and some foreign visitors are greeted at the gate of a castle.Murals in the "summer-house" of Runkelstein castle illustrate the King Arthur- cycle.
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A knight and some foreign visitors are greeted at the gate of a castle.Mur...

A giant brings a prisoner and his horse to King Arthur's tent.Murals in the "summer-house" of Runkel- stein castle illustrate the King Arthur-cycle.
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A giant brings a prisoner and his horse to King Arthur's tent.Murals in...

Departure of crusaders for battle in Syria.
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Departure of crusaders for battle in Syria.

"Trionfo della Morte", fresco (14th). Deatil: Group of dead. Sala dei Affreschi
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"Trionfo della Morte", fresco (14th). Deatil: Group of dead. Sala dei Affresch...

Mask-like visors of heavy cavalry armour (1620-1630). Left visor is German, right one is Italian.
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Mask-like visors of heavy cavalry armour (1620-1630). Left visor is German, ri...

Detail of morion 17-01-02/18, battlescene with a Roman knight on horseback; part of the Farnese Armour, a present of King Philip II of Spain to Alessandro Farnese, famous general and governor of the Netherlands Milan workshop, bluesteel, gold and silver, Inv. A 1132
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Detail of morion 17-01-02/18, battlescene with a Roman knight on horsebac...

Round shield with battlescene, knight on horseback, walled city under siege. Part of the Farnese Armour, a present to Alessandro Farnese, famous general and governor of the Netherlands. See 17-01-02/1-28. 1578. Milan workshop, bluesteel, gold and silver, Inv. A 1132
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Round shield with battlescene, knight on horseback, walled city under siege....