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Foot Combat with War Hammers and Tartsche Shields, by German 16th Century, ink, 1514

Foot Combat with War Hammers and Tartsche Shields

German 16th Century

1514

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Renaissance Renaissance History Painting

Dominant colour

Foot Combat with War Hammers and Tartsche Shields is a 1514 ink by German 16th Century, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
German 16th Century
When & what style?
1514 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows two armored men fighting with war hammers and shields. They are dressed in detailed armor. You can see the intricate designs on their helmets and shields. The armor and weapons are typical of the 16th century. This artwork is similar to others from the same time period, and to learn more, you can look up the museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington.

About the artist

Portrait of German 16th Century
Artist

German 16th Century

A German artist from the late 1500s drew lively scenes of knights clashing in parades and mock battles.

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