Suit of Armour for the Earl of Cumberland

Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Suit of Armour for the Earl of Cumberland by Jacobe Halder. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.

Owning this Jacobe Halder replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.

Let Suit of Armour for the Earl of Cumberland transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.

The Suit of Armour for the Earl of Cumberland, crafted by Jacobe Halder, is a remarkable example of late 16th-century European armor, reflecting both the martial and aesthetic sensibilities of the period. Jacobe Halder, a renowned armorer of German origin, was active in England during the late 1500s, working primarily for the royal court and nobility. His works are celebrated for their intricate designs, high-quality craftsmanship, and the blend of functionality with elaborate decoration.

This particular suit of armor was commissioned for George Clifford, the 3rd Earl of Cumberland, a prominent figure in Elizabethan England known for his naval exploits and close association with Queen Elizabeth I. Clifford was not only a distinguished sailor and privateer but also a jousting champion, often participating in tournaments held at the royal court. The armor, therefore, needed to serve dual purposes: providing protection in combat and presenting an imposing, regal appearance during ceremonial occasions.

The suit is composed of multiple interlocking plates, meticulously designed to offer maximum mobility while ensuring comprehensive protection. The surface of the armor is adorned with intricate etchings and gilding, featuring motifs that were popular in the Elizabethan era, such as floral patterns, mythical creatures, and heraldic symbols. These decorative elements not only enhanced the visual appeal of the armor but also conveyed the status and wealth of its wearer.

The Suit of Armour for the Earl of Cumberland stands as a testament to the high level of skill possessed by Jacobe Halder and the sophisticated tastes of the Elizabethan nobility. Today, it is considered an important artifact, providing insight into the martial culture, artistry, and social hierarchies of the late 16th century. The armor is preserved and displayed in various museum collections, where it continues to be studied and admired by historians, scholars, and enthusiasts of medieval and Renaissance armory.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.