Primary Master of the Strassburg Chronicle
1492
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Maximilian, Duke of Austria, on Horseback is a 1492 ink by Primary Master of the Strassburg Chronicle, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting depicts a man riding a horse, dressed in armor and holding a sword. The horse is rearing up on its hind legs, while the man sits confidently in the saddle. The background of the painting is a simple, muted color. The artist's use of pen and ink creates a sense of texture and depth in the painting. The horse's mane and the man's hair are rendered in intricate detail, adding to the overall sense of realism. The painting's style is reminiscent of Renaissance art, with its focus on realism and attention to detail. To learn more about this style, explore the Renaissance movement.
Primary Master of the Strassburg Chronicle (1492–1493) was an artist.
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