Artwork

Horsemen by an Inn

Horsemen by an Inn, by Unknown, 1650
Horsemen by an Inn, by Unknown, 1650

Horsemen by an Inn is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1650 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

Horsemen by an Inn is a photograph created around 1650, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a rural scene with horsemen and pedestrians near thatched-roof buildings, set against a hilly, tree-lined backdrop. A dog accompanies the horses, suggesting a tranquil, everyday moment.

Technique & Style

The photograph is characterized by its black-and-white tones, soft lighting, and grainy texture, evoking an aged quality.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known