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Forged from high-quality brass, this type of cuirass was historically crafted to mimic the muscular contours of the human torso, providing not only protection but an imposing aesthetic that conveyed strength and power.<\/p>\n<p>This armour covers the chest and back, encasing the wearer in a robust yet flexible defensive shell that allowed for significant mobility during combat. The brass construction ensures exceptional durability, capable of withstanding the rigors of battle while reflecting the craftsmanship of classical Greek blacksmiths. Its polished surface often gleams under sunlight, giving it an awe-inspiring presence on the battlefield.<\/p>\n<p>Worn by legendary figures such as Marcus Aquila, the muscle cuirass was not just practical but symbolic. It represented the physical ideals of the time, aligning with the Roman and Greek emphasis on the human form\u2019s perfection and divine heroism. The Eagle emblem, associated with Marcus Aquila, was a powerful symbol of leadership, honor, and the might of Rome. Wearing such an armour piece was as much about inspiring fear in opponents as it was about embodying the virtues of strength, courage, and honor.<\/p>\n<p>Whether displayed as part of a historical collection or worn in reenactments and performances, The Eagle &#8211; Marcus Aquila Cuirass is a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient warfare and artistry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the movie, &#8220;The Eagle,&#8221; (2011) Roman officer, Marcus Aquila, together with his slave, Esca, find themselves in the harsh wilderness of Britain. On the search for the lost eagle standard of the ninth legion they venture deep into the Caledonian tribal regions north of Hadrian&#8217;s Wall.<\/p>\n<p>Our magnificent cuirass is a detail-rich replica of the armour Marcus Aquila wears as a centurion in the movie. The sculpturally modelled bulge of the muscles and other finely crafted details of this historical cuirass make it both effective battle gear and an impressive status symbol for highly ranked Roman soldiers.<\/p>\n<p>Made of brass-plated steel, the cuirass has been artificially antiqued for an especially authentic look. Six leather straps hold the cuirass and backplate together \u2013 two on each side and two on the shoulders. The straps have buckles that allow you to adjust the cuirass to fit your body.<\/p>\n<p>Fits people who are between 1.75 m and 1.88 m tall and have a maximum chest circumference of 130 cm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":19108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[461],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19131","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-chest-plate-armor","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamsee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/19131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamsee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamsee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamsee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kamsee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/19131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19132,"href":"https:\/\/kamsee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/19131\/revisions\/19132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamsee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamsee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamsee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=19131"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamsee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=19131"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamsee.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=19131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}