Arms and Armor
Art and Chivalry in Spain: The Royal Armoury of Madrid
A virtual exhibition featuring a selection of objects in the collections of The Palace Museum, Beijing.
The Art of Power: Royal Armor and Portraits from Imperial Spain
An online tour of armor from the Spanish Royal Armory with portraits of rulers wearing the same armor, plus tapestries showing the armor in use, from The National Gallery, Washington, DC.
AIC: Arms, Armor, Medieval, and Renaissance
View objects in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago including arms and armor, liturgical objects, personal devotional objects, and works for domestic use.
MFA: Japanese Arms and Armor
View objects online including blades from the 11th to the 19th century, sword fittings, and suits of armor, an online tour from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
The Met: Arms and Armor
View highlights from the collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, includes armor, weapons and related objects from the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and America.
Knights in Central Park
An online exhibition from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, includes armor for men and horses from Europe, Japan, The Islamic World, and North America, plus interactive and educational features.
Thematic essays and images in the Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
The Decoration of Arms and Armor
Common Misconceptions and Frequently Asked Questions
Tibetan Arms and Armor
The Walters Museum: Arms and Armor & Japanese Arms and Armor
View images in the museum's collections including Japanese military objects created during the Edo and Meiji periods.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Explore around 252 objects online, including daggers, swords, shields, crossbows, polearms, and other equipment created for kings, noblemen, and their horses.
CMA: Arms and Armor from Imperial Austria
Includes a small selection of highlights from the exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art.
SILS Image Browser
View tools and weapons online from the collections of the University of Michigan Museum of Art, the Kelsey Museum of Archeology, and the Slide and Photograph Collection, Department of the History of Art.
