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Be smitten by the sword! An extraordinary young artist brings the history of this noble weapon — and its skillful masters — into stunningly sharp relief. Brave men and women have taken up the sword since ages of old, and a fascination with this formidable weapon grips dedicated followers to this day. Here is a celebration of swords and swordsmen that spans time and place — from ancient warriors such as Beowulf to medieval knights; from stealthy ninja and samurai to legendary maidens of war. Illustrated with breathtaking intricacy, SWORDS reflects the passion of a true devotee, offering lavish background details on design and use as well as exquisite spreads showcasing specimens in all their shining glory.
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Swords, Ben Boos
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2009
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- Titel
- Swords
- Untertitel
- An Artist's Devotion
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Ben Boos
- Verlag
- Templar Publishing
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2009
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 82
- ISBN10
- 1840113243
- ISBN13
- 9781840113242
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Kunst & Kultur, Historisches Thema, Geschichte, Kunst, Handbücher und Anleitungen, Mittelalter
- Bewertung
- 4,25 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Be smitten by the sword! An extraordinary young artist brings the history of this noble weapon — and its skillful masters — into stunningly sharp relief. Brave men and women have taken up the sword since ages of old, and a fascination with this formidable weapon grips dedicated followers to this day. Here is a celebration of swords and swordsmen that spans time and place — from ancient warriors such as Beowulf to medieval knights; from stealthy ninja and samurai to legendary maidens of war. Illustrated with breathtaking intricacy, SWORDS reflects the passion of a true devotee, offering lavish background details on design and use as well as exquisite spreads showcasing specimens in all their shining glory.