This is a painting of a narrative scene divided into panels, illustrating various figures and structures in a medieval setting. The painting is executed on a richly textured red background with golden figures and architectural elements. The figures are depicted in profile or engaging poses. Trees and building facades are included in the composition, emphasizing an outdoor or courtyard setting. The painting comprises different sections, each with distinct activities and arrangements, capturing scenes that might represent chivalric or courtly events. The use of gold on the red cloth suggests a luxurious and intricate style typical of historical decoration.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- woodcut in gold metallic ink on hand-washed rose paper
- Dimensions
- 14204 × 10652 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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