Battle Scene

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568, c. 1520s

This is a drawing of a scene depicting figures in motion and struggle, with horses and riders in the forefront. The composition includes flowing drapery, helmets, shields, banners, and a chiaroscuro technique to create depth.
Artist
Italienische Grafik 1395–1568
Date
c. 1520s
Type
Drawing
Medium
brush and brown wash with white gouache over black chalk on blue paper
Dimensions
25.9 × 41.5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a drawing of a scene depicting figures in motion and struggle, with horses and riders in the forefront. The composition includes flowing drapery, helmets, shields, banners, and a chiaroscuro technique to create depth.

Italienische Grafik 1395–1568