The Tournament on Horseback 1512 - 1523
albrechtdurer
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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pencil sketch
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human-figures
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junji ito style
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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horse
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human
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
"The Tournament on Horseback" is a 16th-century woodcut by German Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer. The artwork depicts two armored knights in a jousting match, showcasing intricate detail in their armor, horses, and weaponry. This piece exemplifies Durer's mastery of line and detail, which helped to establish him as a leading printmaker of his time. The dynamic composition captures the energy and skill of the tournament, making it a captivating representation of this popular medieval sporting event. The print is now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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