Armors of the Knight: Top 10 Batsuits

 

Throughout his history, Batman's mythic costume has undergone numerous artistic iterations. From the pages of his comics to the costume departments of his films, the Batsuit has been conceived, created, refined and interpreted through the eyes and imaginations of an endless number of artists both in two-dimensional and three-dimensional space.

Never losing the core of Batman's iconography, yet always pushing the Batsuit to new horizons and possibilities.

Here are Chas Blankenship's Top 10 favorite takes and spins on the Batsuit:

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10: The Sonar Modified Panther -- from "Batman Forever"

  

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9: Gotham Gatchaman -- from "Batman: Gotham Knight" ("Field Test")

 

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8: Batman Beyond -- from "Batman Beyond"

 

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7: 'Dead End' Batman -- from "Batman: Dead End"

 

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6: Nomex Combat Survival -- from "Batman Begins"

 

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5: Urban Soldier -- from "Batman: Seeds of Arkham"

 

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4: Madhouse Vigilante -- from "Batman: Arkham Asylum/Arkham City"

 

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3: Art Deco Armor -- from "Batman Returns"

 

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2: Simplicity -- from "Batman: HUSH"

 

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1: The '89 -- from "BATMAN" (1989)