Radaellian Scholar

In the Radaellian tradition, no other fencing master boasts quite the same level of name recognition as Luigi Barbasetti. As a result of his...

Due to a steady influx of Italian fencing masters in the first half of the 20th century, Germany was particularly fertile ground for the spr...

Continuing on from last week's article from Ottorino Scognamiglio , today is part two of our glimpse into the Mecca of pre-war Italian f...

Much time has been spent on this blog over the years discussing the various controversies surrounding the Military Fencing Master's Scho...

Two years ago on this blog we took an in-depth look at the 1902 editions of Masiello's treatises for foil and sabre and compared what ch...

If the average fencer of today knows anything at all about the Italian foil, they likely also have at least a vague awareness of the leather...