Kniender Johanniter in einer Landschaft mit Spruchband und Wappenschild 1516

"Kniender Johanniter in einer Landschaft mit Spruchband und Wappenschild" is a 1516 drawing by Hans Leu the Younger, depicting a kneeling knight of the Order of St. John (also known as the Hospitallers) in a landscape. The knight is holding a banner and a shield, and a church building is visible in the background. This drawing, which is part of the Städel Museum's collection, showcases the meticulous detail and delicate lines characteristic of Leu's work. The composition evokes a sense of devotion and reflects the importance of religious orders in 16th-century German society.