But as shown in a new St. Louis Art Museum exhibition, suits of steel are linked to fashion, in addition to the history of weapons and metalwork. A knight in shining armor wasn’t just a warrior.

In due course, he developed a reputation as an exemplary knight. Ceremonial Armor of Charles V, Austrian (Innsbruck) and German (Augsburg), ca. 1512–14. Conrad ... More Seusenhofer (first ...

Head to the Frist Art Museum’s upper-level galleries, and you’ll come face-to-face with a 500-year-old knight in shining armor. OK, so it’s not an actual knight. The armor, however ...

One historical theme to be gleaned from the Bowers Museum’s new exhibit, “Knights in Armor ... the shaping of armor as intricately designed art has continued. Pieces in the exhibit represent ...

White copyright the Metropolitan Museum One aim of “The Last Knight: The Art, Armor and Ambition of Maximilian I” is to walk in the shoes of Archduke Maximilian I (1459-1519), the Holy Roman ...