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Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam [plate 3 of 6]

Pieter Nolpe after Jan Martsen

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a group of horse riders in elaborate attire. The riders are mounted on horses and are dressed in detailed embellishments. The horses are depicted with precision, appearing to be trotting or standing elegantly. The background is minimal, allowing the focus to remain on the intricate portrayal of the horses and riders. Lines and shading emphasize the movement and posture of both riders and horses.

Artwork Details

Date
1638
Medium
etching
Dimensions
5107 × 3520 px
Public Domain
Yes
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