A Tournament
The image depicts a crowded scene of a jousting tournament. Medieval-style buildings line the background with people watching from windows and balconies. The foreground shows a chaotic scene with men on horseback wearing armor and holding lances. Some horses are rearing up. There are several people on the ground, some on their backs, others on their knees. Two men watch the scene from the bottom-left corner. The text at the top of the image is in a decorative font. The entire image is in black and white with heavy shading and texture. The artist of the image is Albrecht Durer. The title of the image is 'A Tournament'.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 1122 × 893 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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