This is a drawing of a jousting scene. The image shows two armored figures on horseback clashing in a jousting event. Broken lances are flying through the air. The horses are decorated with caparisons in white, blue, and red colors, and the knights wear similarly colored armor with ornate plumes on their helmets. The background is minimalistic, drawing attention to the action in the forefront.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c.1512-1515
- Medium
- pen and black ink with watercolor over leadpoint, black chalk, and red chalk on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 7399 × 9510 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original