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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Mock Joust of War in Reinforced Field Armor is a 1514 ink by German 16th Century, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows two knights on horseback, jousting in a field. They wear heavy armor and hold long lances. The artist drew this scene with pen and brown ink, adding watercolor details. The knights' armor is very detailed, with intricate designs. This suggests the artist was interested in armor and combat. To learn more about similar artwork, visit the museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington.
A German artist from the late 1500s drew lively scenes of knights clashing in parades and mock battles.
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