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Cool Knights: Armor from the European Middle Ages and Renaissance

Grade Level:

Grades 2-12 recommended

Student Level:

Elementary

Middle School

High School

Real pieces of armor used by Medieval knights and Renaissance noblemen can be touched and sometimes tried on in this lesson. Objects include a breastplate, a gauntlet, a piece of chain mail, a vambrace and a close helmet.

Source URL: http://www.clevelandart.org/learn/k-12-teachers/art-to-go/cool-knights-armor-european-middle-ages-and-renaissance