{"product_id":"mk217","title":"MK217 - Crusader Halberdier  | King \u0026 Country","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMK217 - Crusader Halberdier | King \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrusader Halberdier brings a distinctive subject to King \u0026amp; Country’s Medieval Knights collection, making it useful for both individual presentation and a wider scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis subject belongs to knights, infantry and siege warfare of medieval Europe and the Crusades. Medieval warfare drew on mounted knights, foot soldiers, archers and siege equipment. Standards, leadership and protective armour shaped the appearance and behaviour of an army in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrusader Halberdier contributes a distinct named character, object or action to the range. Its individual role becomes most meaningful when the neighbouring pieces help explain what is happening in the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe subject adds an individual point of interest to its historical or fictional setting. A carefully placed character gives the viewer someone through whom to imagine the wider story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsider setting the piece in a castle approach, siege line or open medieval battlefield. A coherent background is often the difference between an attractive miniature and a memorable historical vignette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can be presented independently as a portrait or integrated with related figures. A simple and consistent setting often makes the character more compelling than a crowded background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt will sit naturally alongside medieval archers, mounted knights and siege equipment. Choosing companions from the same historical setting helps keep the story consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe historical interest extends beyond the title: it is also about the pageantry and practical challenges of medieval conflict. That perspective can help guide a more personal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a little consideration for placement and supporting pieces, the subject can become a strong focal point within the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King \u0026 Country","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53419503550746,"sku":"MK217","price":72.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/MK217.jpg?v=1794305162","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/mk217","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}