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The Polearm Martial Arts

The Polearm Martial Arts

Paperback

Series: Western Martial Arts

Sports General

ISBN13: 9798329874525
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 30 2024
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Within the pages of The Polearm Martial Art, immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Renaissance martial arts, where the polearm emerges as a symbol of both elegance and battlefield prowess. This meticulously curated work delves into the timeless techniques elucidated by masters such as Fiore dei Liberi, Philippo di Vadi, Anonimo Bolognese, Antonio Manciolino, Achille Marozzo, and Giacomo Di Grassi luminaries whose treatises offer profound insights into the art of polearm combat. From the spear and partisan, both alone and with shield, to the roncona and poleaxe, discover the intricate artistry of thrusting, reaping, and grappling that defined combat in late medieval and Renaissance Europe.

This book transcends mere historical narrative; it serves as a portal into a tradition where ancient wisdom meets contemporary practice. Comprehensive yet accessible, The Polearm Martial Art offers both novice and seasoned practitioners of Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) an indispensable guide. Explore a curated selection of drills and advanced techniques designed to enrich your repertoire and deepen your understanding of polearm combat.

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