Artwork

Foot Combat with Swords, Throwing Stars, and Shields (Tartschen)

Foot Combat with Swords, Throwing Stars, and Shields (Tartschen), by German 16th Century, ink, 1514
Foot Combat with Swords, Throwing Stars, and Shields (Tartschen), by German 16th Century, ink, 1514

Foot Combat with Swords, Throwing Stars, and Shields (Tartschen) 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.

Artist & collection

Portrait of German 16th Century

Artist

German 16th Century

A German artist from the late 1500s drew lively scenes of knights clashing in parades and mock battles.

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