Despite the Corageous Opposition of the Germans and the Spanish, Francesco I d'Este, at the Head of his Armies, Arrives at the Piazza di Valeneza, from L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...] 1659
bartolomeofenicefenis
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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soldier
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pen-ink sketch
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horse
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men
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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italy
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sketchbook art
"Despite the Corageous Opposition of the Germans and the Spanish, Francesco I d'Este, at the Head of his Armies, Arrives at the Piazza di Valeneza, from L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...]" is an etching by Bartolomeo Fenice, created in 1659. The artwork depicts a military scene with a group of soldiers on horseback leading a large army. The composition is dominated by the vast expanse of the battlefield, highlighting the size and power of Francesco I d'Este's forces. This etching is an example of 17th-century Italian art, focusing on historical events and military themes.
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