Join Armando, age 10, as he tours the Arms and Armor galleries and interviews a curator about why design—whether plain or fancy—matters in the making of armor.
Credits
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#MetKids Contributor: Armando
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Curator in Charge, Department of Arms and Armor: Pierre Terjanian
Featured Artworks:
Infantry Armor
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/22279
Armor Garniture of George Clifford (1558–1605), Third Earl of Cumberland
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/23939
Special thanks to the Department of Arms and Armor.
Closed captioning for this video is available in ten additional languages:
#MetKids—ما أهمية التصميم في مجال الأسلحة والدروع؟
#MetKids—为什么武器和铠甲的设计很重要
#MetKids—Pourquoi le design des armes et armures est-il si important ?
#MetKids—Warum ist Design bei Waffen und Rüstungen so wichtig?
#MetKids—Perché la progettazione di armi e armature è importante?
メットキッズ—なぜ武器や鎧にデザインが重要なの？
#MetKids—무기와 갑옷의 디자인이 왜 중요한가요?
#MetKids—Por que o design é importante nas Armas e Armaduras?
#MetKids—Почему важен дизайн оружия и доспехов?
#MetKids— ¿Por qué el diseño es importante en Armas y Armaduras?
Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies.
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