Mock Joust of War with Fixed Shields

Ritterturniere um 1512, hacia 1512–1515

This is a drawing of a jousting scene with two armored figures and horses that have collided. The central focus is on the two intricately armored figures who are shown in the midst of falling from their respective horses. The armor is elaborate, featuring plumes and decorative elements. The knights are clad in vividly painted garments. The horses are detailed, with colorful barding and expressive postures. The composition conveys a sense of motion and impact, capturing a moment of intense action. The overall tone is illustrative, possibly depicted in an ink and watercolor style, emphasizing the detailed, expressive lines and vibrant use of color.
Artista
Ritterturniere um 1512
Fecha
hacia 1512–1515
Tipo
Dibujo
Técnica
pen and brown ink with watercolor over black chalk and leadpoint on laid paper
Medidas
33,1 × 26,3 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

This is a drawing of a jousting scene with two armored figures and horses that have collided. The central focus is on the two intricately armored figures who are shown in the midst of falling from their respective horses. The armor is elaborate, featuring plumes and decorative elements. The knights are clad in vividly painted garments. The horses are detailed, with colorful barding and expressive postures. The composition conveys a sense of motion and impact, capturing a moment of intense action. The overall tone is illustrative, possibly depicted in an ink and watercolor style, emphasizing the detailed, expressive lines and vibrant use of color.

Ritterturniere um 1512