Michiel 2005's photos with the keyword: armory
Dresden 2019 – Rüstkammer – Horse armour of Giulia…
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Dresden 2019 – Rüstkammer – Thing sword
11 Sep 2019 |
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It was supposedly given as a gift to Elector August from a Danish king. It is a ceremonial sword, to indicate authority, at a “thing”, a public or judicial assembly. At the Isle of Man there is still a yearly “thing”, called Tynwald Day. Tynwald is derived from the word “þing” (thing). Tynwald Day also has a sword en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sword_of_State_(Isle_of_Man)
Dresden 2019 – Rüstkammer – Moritz Monument
11 Sep 2019 |
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Dresden 1553–1555 AD. It shows the Elector Moritz handing the Saxon electoral sword to his brother August. The monument was made to commemorate the death of Moritz at the Battle of Sievershausen in 1553.
Dresden 2019 – Rüstkammer – Armour of prince Wolfg…
Dresden 2019 – Rüstkammer – Horse armour of Giulia…
Dresden 2019 – Rüstkammer – View of the Augustusbr…
Dresden 2019 – Rüstkammer – Jousting
Dresden 2019 – Rüstkammer – Jousting
Dresden 2019 – Rüstkammer – Fighting knights
Dresden 2019 – Rüstkammer – Knight on a horse
Dresden 2019 – Rüstkammer – View of the Royal Pala…
Woerden 2017 – Former Armory from 1762
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