Mock Joust of War with Fixed Shields

Ritterturniere um 1512, vers 1512–1515

This is a painting of a jousting tournament scene. The image shows an armored knight on horseback, engaged in a jousting event. His opponent, also armored, appears to be falling off his horse. The ground has lances and pieces of armor scattered around. The background features a columned structure and greenery. The illustration is detailed, emphasizing the movement and tension of the jousting encounter.
Artiste
Ritterturniere um 1512
Datation
vers 1512–1515
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
pen and brown ink with watercolor over black chalk and leadpoint on laid paper
Dimensions
32,7 × 26,3 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a painting of a jousting tournament scene. The image shows an armored knight on horseback, engaged in a jousting event. His opponent, also armored, appears to be falling off his horse. The ground has lances and pieces of armor scattered around. The background features a columned structure and greenery. The illustration is detailed, emphasizing the movement and tension of the jousting encounter.

Ritterturniere um 1512