tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post8339480322717894779..comments2024-03-27T00:16:08.468-07:00Comments on Toy Soldiers Studio: IV/61 Italian CondottaPhil Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-56896768986985855812014-06-11T16:55:33.872-07:002014-06-11T16:55:33.872-07:00welcome aboard Deon! thank you for your visit and ...welcome aboard Deon! thank you for your visit and kind words... more DBA armies to come! :o)<br /><br />cheers,Phil Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-14326256569330879692014-06-11T14:27:02.840-07:002014-06-11T14:27:02.840-07:00Awesome army, fab blog. Love the clean pro style :...Awesome army, fab blog. Love the clean pro style :)deonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09862917801350469364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-45801598787681761012014-04-20T10:28:44.404-07:002014-04-20T10:28:44.404-07:00Thanks Chris, appreciate your kind words...
I enj...Thanks Chris, appreciate your kind words...<br /><br />I enjoy visiting your blog - love your late medieval painting/miniatures i.e. your Swiss Pike men<br /><br />all the best,<br />cheers,Phil Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-49524974088354614752014-04-19T13:08:42.994-07:002014-04-19T13:08:42.994-07:00Superb Phil, I really like the details you achieve...Superb Phil, I really like the details you achieved on these, and especially those mounted chaps!<br />Excellent Chrisfigurineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698395704599978358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-75620231283892323432014-04-18T16:15:20.799-07:002014-04-18T16:15:20.799-07:00Thanks! :o)Thanks! :o)Phil Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-16123823783702157102014-04-18T10:45:06.819-07:002014-04-18T10:45:06.819-07:00pretty nice blog, following :)pretty nice blog, following :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-24636286895022318492014-04-17T08:28:25.298-07:002014-04-17T08:28:25.298-07:00Thanks Dean! :o)
Thanks Dean! :o)<br />Phil Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-44774469493762419992014-04-17T06:31:14.874-07:002014-04-17T06:31:14.874-07:00Marvelous work! Very impressive heraldry and lance...Marvelous work! Very impressive heraldry and lance spirals!DeanMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07724268555970663130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-47643164303049025592014-04-16T11:36:42.477-07:002014-04-16T11:36:42.477-07:00Thank you Marco I really appreciate your comments ...Thank you Marco I really appreciate your comments ;o) I agree with you there are so many Italian, and other European for that matter, Heraldic "coat of arms" Color schemes and pattern designs to represent the gentry and nobility is very difficult to follow, unless I do more research :o) before painting my armies. Thanks again for your support.<br /><br />cheers,Phil Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-43893506858103988922014-04-16T09:10:26.201-07:002014-04-16T09:10:26.201-07:00Thanks Peter, yes you are correct and agree with y...Thanks Peter, yes you are correct and agree with you, I do have the Arquebusiers for this Army for Pavia. The miniatures are sitting on my work bench I will paint them and update this post with photos of the hand gunners soon.... all the best...cheers,<br />Phil Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-80213667059807713582014-04-16T09:01:07.120-07:002014-04-16T09:01:07.120-07:00great
italian touch !
historically ?
i'm sure...great <br />italian touch !<br />historically ?<br />i'm sure we can find italian knight with these color<br />i'm sure<br />if you find somebody that tell you you're wrong tell him that it's obvious that he doesn't know<br />all the italian heraldic <br />i'm a specialist of heraldic ( i'm french anyway so i'm a specialist, i wear some all day long and live in a castle like any french ) and i tell you you are right<br />; ))<br /><br />the + is the historical articlemarcohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03622990307378213824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-8071012847234308962014-04-16T08:57:07.051-07:002014-04-16T08:57:07.051-07:00Thanks Mike for your kind comment, yes I always pr...Thanks Mike for your kind comment, yes I always prefer to have all options available with the army. There are miniature manufactures who produce Army packs to save time buying individual figure packs.<br /><br />To name a few, 15mm Essex, Mirliton, Tin Soldier, Warmodeling and Xyston DBA army packs come with all (elements/figures) options available.<br /><br />cheers,Phil Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-73603947362741766832014-04-16T08:44:38.973-07:002014-04-16T08:44:38.973-07:00Thanks Mark, It was a bit of a slog painting the b...Thanks Mark, It was a bit of a slog painting the buggers :o) I must admit though, the arrayed army looks cool on the table...<br /><br />cheers,Phil Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-64564651954474155752014-04-16T08:40:11.480-07:002014-04-16T08:40:11.480-07:00Thanks Monty, There are a lot of Captains during R...Thanks Monty, There are a lot of Captains during Renaissance Italy period to pick from to put together a company/army or even the enemies, regardless which wargame rules are being used. actually Monty, I can see you commanding Roger de Flor Free Company and with your painting style it would be awesome! ;o)<br /><br />cheers,Phil Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-84508740703189180942014-04-16T08:32:25.218-07:002014-04-16T08:32:25.218-07:00Thanks for your kind words Phil, maybe I was a li...Thanks for your kind words Phil, maybe I was a little harsh on myself regarding painting the mounted Knights caparisons and lances. <br /><br />cheers,<br />Phil Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02369365598439913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-68872734707882637942014-04-15T19:45:43.953-07:002014-04-15T19:45:43.953-07:00Wonderfully colorful army! Throw in some Arquebsui...Wonderfully colorful army! Throw in some Arquebsuiers, and they'd be usable through Pavia at least.Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-22846422058115976952014-04-15T17:53:44.728-07:002014-04-15T17:53:44.728-07:00Superb Italians Phil! Do you always paint up all o...Superb Italians Phil! Do you always paint up all options for you DBA armies?Cyrushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13186074313046292554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-74094758116446475252014-04-15T17:35:30.109-07:002014-04-15T17:35:30.109-07:00That's an impressive DBA army. Looks great.That's an impressive DBA army. Looks great.Sun of Yorkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07315805432481558574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-10946423445251073712014-04-15T16:22:18.906-07:002014-04-15T16:22:18.906-07:00Brilliant, I love all of your knights! All those ...Brilliant, I love all of your knights! All those bases and the pike must make this a tough army. <br /><br />Like Phil, I also love the last shots of the artillery. I appreciate the history as this is one that I'm not too familiar with. What a long and distinguished list of battles and captains. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7521207674659027649.post-91387882819408522362014-04-15T10:46:47.278-07:002014-04-15T10:46:47.278-07:00Another excellent post Phil, love your style! The ...Another excellent post Phil, love your style! The knights are splendid (love the lances!), beautiful spearmen too (amazing shields!) and artillery especially...another great looking army!<br />Best,<br />Phil.<br />Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.com