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Hacha barbada con mango envuelto en cuero sobre un banco de carpintería naval_IA

Featured story

October 7, 2026 5 min read

Viking Axes: Ragnar, Floki and what "officer" means

Ragnar's ax and Floki's set have recognizable features. Discover how to interpret its shapes, what to check to identify an official replica and why appearance does not determine...

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What does it mean for a replica to be “official”
Ragnar's axe: recognizing his silhouette
Floki: why the set includes an adze

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Varita de madera y bastón de mago sobre una mesa con un libro y pergaminos, en una escena de fantasía_IA

Films and series

October 3, 2026 6 min read

Wizard's Wands and Staff: History vs. Fantasy

An Egyptian wand, the medieval Merlin and the wands of cinema allow us to distinguish history, legend and fantasy design. Learn to interpret their references before creating your...

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Ilustración de los estanques, setos y cipreses de los jardines del Alcázar de Córdoba_IA

Castles

September 23, 2026 3 min read

The Alcázar of Córdoba and Game of Thrones: the confusion

What relationship does the Alcázar of Córdoba have with Game of Thrones and what were the real settings of the series in Córdoba and Seville.

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Dos dagas de fantasía sobre piedra en una recreación del universo de Conan_IA

Films and series

September 14, 2026 5 min read

Daggers of Conan the Barbarian: context and keys to identify them

Learn the context of Conan and Thulsa Doom's daggers, distinguish collector's items from movie props, and learn to interpret their documentation.

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Lo que Hollywood no te cuenta sobre las batallas de la Edad Media

Films and series

April 16, 2026 9 min read

What Hollywood doesn't tell you about the battles of the Middle Ages

In the collective imagination, medieval battles evoke images of shining knights and epic confrontations, a spectacle of courage and glory that Hollywood has masterfully exploited. However, the harsh...

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Cananas revólver: Réplicas exactas de tus películas western favoritas

Historical firearms

October 22, 2025 20 min read

Revolver cartridge belts: Exact replicas of your favorite western movies

Have you ever imagined the weight of ammunition on your waist as you cross a dusty town at midday? Revolver cartridge belts were not just a practical accessory...

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