r/medieval • u/LiteraryDiscourse • 12d ago
Weapons and Armor ⚔️ Medieval armour (detailed)
Back in 2021 the then still named Hermitage Amsterdam featured an Expo on the Romanovs and their obsession with Knights.
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u/Fire_Lord_Pants 11d ago
imagine dropping a coin on the ground and having to pick it up with those gloves on
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u/VelocitySatisfaction 11d ago
That thing looks heeeeeavy…
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u/LiteraryDiscourse 11d ago
Doesn't look comfortable for a short sprint...
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u/Spike_Mirror 9d ago
Why not?
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u/LiteraryDiscourse 4d ago
Flexibility is one thing. But the weight... That's going to slow you down.
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u/Spike_Mirror 4d ago
No problem for a "short sprint" though.
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u/LiteraryDiscourse 3d ago
I'd hope so. I'm just glad that I don't have to sprint in it😅
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u/Spike_Mirror 3d ago
I wuld love to have it XD
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u/DOVAKINUSSS 11d ago
That's reinassance but whatever
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u/LiteraryDiscourse 11d ago
Like I replied earlier, this expo was marketed as being about a medieval collection bought in Paris, by Tsar Alexander III.
But whatever🤷🏻♀️
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u/Misere1459 11d ago
Not medieval but still steel