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Kasten-brust armour is widely represented by paintings and statues of the first half of the 15th century. A style featuring a sharp ridge at the apex of the breastplate first shows up in art during the first decade of the 15th century. By 1420 a more rounded shape begins to appear in art, sometimes
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with fluted embellishments. This style did not necessarily supplant the earlier style- both variety appear alongside each other in the lower left panel of the
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Denmark into the last quarter of the 15th century.
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Goll, M. (2008). Eine bisher unbekannte
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Goll, M. (2008). Eine bisher unbekannte
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