German Joust of Peace

Ritterturniere um 1512, circa 1512–1515

This is a painting of a jousting scene from a historical manuscript. The image features two armored horses in action with their riders falling. One rider is tilted backward with legs upturned, while the other remains seated. The horses and riders are adorned in colorful attire. The scene is bordered by lines and includes handwritten text at the top, indicating its origin as part of a larger narrative or document.
Artista
Ritterturniere um 1512
Datazione
circa 1512–1515
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
pen and ink with watercolor over black chalk on laid paper
Dimensioni
33,1 × 26,1 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This is a painting of a jousting scene from a historical manuscript. The image features two armored horses in action with their riders falling. One rider is tilted backward with legs upturned, while the other remains seated. The horses and riders are adorned in colorful attire. The scene is bordered by lines and includes handwritten text at the top, indicating its origin as part of a larger narrative or document.

Ritterturniere um 1512