Who painted Foot Combat with Halberds?

Foot Combat with Halberds was painted by German 16th Century in 1514.

Where can I see Foot Combat with Halberds?

Foot Combat with Halberds is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Foot Combat with Halberds?

Foot Combat with Halberds is associated with Renaissance.

Artwork

Foot Combat with Halberds

German 16th Century , 1514

Foot Combat with Halberds is an ink drawing by the Renaissance artist German 16th Century. It dates from 1514 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. This 16th-century German drawing measures 33.

About this work

Overview

This 16th-century German drawing measures 33.9 × 26 cm and is executed in pen and black ink with watercolor on laid paper.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts two armored knights engaged in a fierce battle, wielding halberds and wearing elaborate armor and plumed helmets, offering a glimpse into medieval combat.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of pen and black ink with watercolor showcases their skill in rendering detailed armor and conveying the intensity of the battle.