German Joust of Peace

Ritterturniere um 1512, kb. 1512–1515

This is a drawing of two horses wearing armor and lying on the ground as part of a knightly joust scene. The drawing features two armored horses, with one dressed in green barding, having fallen onto each other on the ground. Broken lances and pieces of armor are present in the scene. The drawing captures the dynamic nature of a jousting tournament. The figures are outlined, and details like horse hooves and armor pieces are etched with precision, emphasizing the combat and action that has unfolded.
Művész
Ritterturniere um 1512
Datálás
kb. 1512–1515
Műfaj
Rajz
Technika
pen and ink over black chalk and corrected with white gouache on laid paper
Méretek
33 × 26,3 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

This is a drawing of two horses wearing armor and lying on the ground as part of a knightly joust scene. The drawing features two armored horses, with one dressed in green barding, having fallen onto each other on the ground. Broken lances and pieces of armor are present in the scene. The drawing captures the dynamic nature of a jousting tournament. The figures are outlined, and details like horse hooves and armor pieces are etched with precision, emphasizing the combat and action that has unfolded.

Ritterturniere um 1512