Q131586709
1895
oil
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
1895
oil
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
Q131586709 is a 1895 oil by Ferdinand Hodler, a symbolism work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.
This painting shows a group of men in armor, some holding swords and shields. They are standing in a semi-circle, with one man in the center. The men are wearing different colored armor, including blue, yellow, and red. In the background, there are other men lying on the ground, some of whom appear to be injured. The painting has a lot of action and movement, with the men in the foreground appearing to be in the midst of a battle. The use of color and composition creates a sense of energy and tension. You might want to look up the artist, Ferdinand Hodler.