Mock Joust of War with Fixed Shields
Ritterturniere um 1512, circa 1512–1515
- 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.