Rytterslag 1850 - 1899

"Rytterslag" is a dynamic ink drawing by an anonymous artist from the late 19th century, housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Denmark. This artwork depicts a chaotic battle scene, possibly from a historical event or a fictional narrative. The drawing's intricate detail showcases the artist's skill in capturing the energy and movement of the figures, which are primarily focused on a mounted knight engaging in combat. "Rytterslag" offers a glimpse into the artistic style and sensibilities of the late 19th century, showcasing the preference for dynamic compositions and expressive linework.