Mock Joust of War with Fixed Shields

Ritterturniere um 1512, circa 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.
Artista
Ritterturniere um 1512
Datazione
circa 1512–1515
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
pen and brown ink with watercolor over black chalk and leadpoint on laid paper
Dimensioni
32,7 × 26,3 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

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