This is a drawing of two armored knights on horseback engaging in a joust. The image features two knights in blueish-grey armor with adorned helmets participating in a jousting tournament. They are mounted on decorated horses, one black and one brown. Lances are shown between the knights, one broken. The style suggests a historical period setting with attention to detail in armor and barding design. The illustration conveys the energy and motion of a jousting match with clean lines and subtle coloration.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c.1512-1515
- Medium
- pen and brown ink with watercolor over leadpoint on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 7933 × 10316 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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