FAMOUS WEAPONS WITH PROVENANCE

[ariel]

The last picture demonstrates the consequences of putting aesthetics before physics
The tip of the sword is almost falling off at the breaks across the fancy piercing.

[fernando]

Originally Posted by ariel

The last picture demonstrates the consequences of putting aesthetics before physics
The tip of the sword is almost falling off at the breaks across the fancy piercing.

I would consider the contextual ambience. The issue was gravity, no matter aesthetics. All the monks wanted was to shorten a symbolic 'device' that could cause the saint to fall off the litter ... ignorants