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Lucas Cranach der Ältere, 1508
- Artista
- Lucas Cranach der Ältere
- Datazione
- 1508
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- Xilografia
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
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.