Q132801793

Q132801793

Bernardo Parentino

1496

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a group of men on horseback, some in armor, riding through a landscape with buildings in the background. The men are dressed in different colors and have various expressions on their faces. One interesting detail is the way the artist has used color to create a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. The use of blues and greens in the background creates a sense of distance, while the warm colors of the men's clothing brings them forward. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the technique of chiaroscuro.

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