Greek Armourer creates authentic armour
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The Greek metal artist, Dimitrios Katsikis, is the modern-day Hephaestus, breathing life into the past by bringing suits of historically authentic armor into the present with his artistry.
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The Metal Artist Bringing Ancient Greek Armors Back to Life - GreekReporter.com
Dimitrios Katsikis, dubbed “the modern day Hephaestus”, is an Athens-based Greek armorer reviving the past with his impressive metal artistry
Alexander Gale
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“Seeing an archaeological piece of armor in a Museum display case is quite different from wearing one yourself.” said Katsikis. “By creating a suit of armor you become familiar with the materials and construction methods, you understand the need for ergonomics (mobility) and of course you become aware of its weight.”
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Awesome
To my knowledge there are two medieval festivals in Western Australia. One up in the hills the other in the Wheat belt, around November. Nothing like the above