Fiore: Longsword: Guard: Donna Sinestra (Fol 23v)
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Donna Sinestra (Fol 23v)
System: Fiore: Longsword
Section: Fiore: Longsword: Guards
Source Text and Drawing
This is the guard of the woman on the left, that is always quick with covers and strikes. She makes great blows and breaks the thrusts, and beats them to the ground. She enters into the close plays by her knowledge of crossing. These plays this guard can do well. Guard of the woman on the left, pounding
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Key Resources
Book: From Medieval Manuscript to Modern Practice: The Longsword Techniques of Fiore dei Liberi
Online Course: The Medieval Longsword Complete Course
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Source: Getty MS Ludwig XV Translation: Dr. Guy Windsor
