Arte Dello Spadone

Arte Dello Spadone
Fiore Dei Liberi’s name for his craft of the long-sword, symbolized by four virtues or qualities as represented by the Wolf (carefulness or prudence), the Tiger (swiftness or speed), the Lion (courage or bravery), and the Elephant (strength).

Medieval glossary. 2014.

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