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Arabesque with Knight

Italian

National Gallery of Art

This print depicts an armored horseman surrounded by ornate floral patterns. The central horseman is wearing armor, riding a horse that faces the right with its front legs raised, while the rider looks over his shoulder to the left. The area around him is adorned with swirling vines and large flowers. The details of the print are in white lines against a black background, and surrounding the print is off-white paper.

Artwork Details

Medium
niello print
Dimensions
3286 × 1916 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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