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Pompeo della Cesa. Half Armor for the Foot Tournament, c. 1590. etched and gilded steel, brass rivets, leather and velvet fittings, Overall: 31.7 x 27.7 x 21.6 cm (12 1/2 x 10 7/8 x 8 1/2 in.). John L. Severance Fund, 1996.299. CC0.
Half Armor for the Foot Tournament
c. 1590
Pompeo della Cesa
Pompeo della Cesa (Italian, active 1572–93)
Medieval Art
Half Armor for the Foot Tournament, c. 1590. Pompeo della Cesa (Italian, active 1572–93). Etched and gilded steel, brass rivets, leather and velvet fittings; overall: 31.7 x 27.7 x 21.6 cm (12 1/2 x 10 7/8 x 8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1996.299 Pompeo della Cesa was the Armani or Gucci of the 1500s; everyone wanted to wear him.