Three Lansquenets
1780
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1780
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The painting shows three men in old-fashioned clothing, standing together and holding long weapons. They are wearing hats and have swords at their sides. The background is light and simple. One interesting detail is the way the men are standing close together, as if they are a team. This makes the painting feel like it's about friendship or camaraderie. If you like this painting, you might also want to look up the Romanticism movement.
