This is a drawing of a battle scene. The drawing shows a group of armored soldiers fighting in a chaotic skirmish. A bound figure with a distressed expression is central, surrounded by soldiers wearing various medieval helmets and wielding weapons like swords and spears. The scene is detailed, with expressions of struggle and determination. In the background, there are trees and a tranquil landscape that contrasts with the tumultuous foreground. The drawing is highly detailed with intricate line work and cross-hatching, reminiscent of Albrecht Dürer's style.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1510
- Medium
- woodcut on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3397 × 4758 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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