Erminia Finding the Wounded Tancred

Erminia Finding the Wounded Tancred

Guercino

1650

oil

From the collection of National Galleries Scotland

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a red dress running towards a man lying on the ground. The man is wearing armor and has a helmet next to him. Another man is standing over him, holding a helmet in his hand. In the background, there are trees and a blue sky with clouds. The woman's dress is flowing behind her as she runs, and the man on the ground looks like he is injured. The painting has a lot of detail and uses light and dark colors to create depth. You might want to look up the artist, Guercino, to see more of his work.

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