A Tournament
1856
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
1856
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
A Tournament is a 1856 oil by John Greville Fennell, held at National Gallery of Ireland.
This painting depicts a lively scene of two men on horseback, engaged in a tournament. They are dressed in vibrant attire, with one wearing a red jacket and the other clad in a brown coat and hat. The horses are in motion, with one rearing up on its hind legs. In the background, a serene landscape unfolds, featuring trees, a body of water, and a few buildings. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of energy and movement, capturing the excitement of the tournament. For more information on the artist behind this dynamic piece, explore the works of John Greville Fennell.
John Greville Fennell (1807–1885) was an artist.
See the richer artist page