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Lucas Cranach der Ältere, 1508

This is a drawing of a medieval scene in a forest setting. The scene is detailed with forest foliage on top. There are armors and figures gathered under the trees. A knight in armor is seated or reclining with armor pieces nearby. Three figures are nearby, possibly interacting with the knight. A horse, also in armor, stands near the knight. Two shields hang from a tree branch. In the background, there are ancient buildings and a mountainous landscape. Birds fly in the sky. The drawing is intricate with fine lines, resembling a woodcut or engraving.
Artiste
Lucas Cranach der Ältere
Datation
1508
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
Gravure sur bois
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a drawing of a medieval scene in a forest setting. The scene is detailed with forest foliage on top. There are armors and figures gathered under the trees. A knight in armor is seated or reclining with armor pieces nearby. Three figures are nearby, possibly interacting with the knight. A horse, also in armor, stands near the knight. Two shields hang from a tree branch. In the background, there are ancient buildings and a mountainous landscape. Birds fly in the sky. The drawing is intricate with fine lines, resembling a woodcut or engraving.

Lucas Cranach der Ältere