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Scene from a tournament at Nuremberg, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)
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Scene from a tournament at Nuremberg, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)
7234891 Scene from a tournament at Nuremberg, 16th century. 1867 (engraving) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from a tournament at Nuremberg between the Hirshvogel and Riet noble families, 16th century. Two teams of lancers in an exercise match. One team wears feather cap, mesh mask, breastplate, codpiece, and quartered doublets and hose. A valet holds a torch. Scene de Fete a Nuremberg. From the collection of Hippolyte Destailleur. Handcolored lithograph after an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard from Georges Duplessiss Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris, 1867. Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard was an artist, book illustrator, and interior designer.); © Florilegius
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This engraving, titled "Scene from a tournament at Nuremberg, 16th century" takes us back in time to witness a thrilling competition between the Hirshvogel and Riet noble families. Created by the talented artist Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard in 1867, this print showcases two teams of lancers engaged in an exercise match. The attention to detail is remarkable as we observe one team adorned with feather caps, mesh masks, breastplates, codpieces, and quartered doublets and hose. A valet stands nearby holding a torch that illuminates the scene. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation as these skilled knights prepare for battle. From the collection of Hippolyte Destailleur, this handcolored lithograph captures not only the historical significance but also the beauty of traditional costumes worn during tournaments in the 16th century. Lechevallier-Chevignard's illustration transports us into a world where knighthood and chivalry were highly esteemed. The engraving serves as a testament to both German culture and European history. It provides insight into society's fascination with rivalry and competition during this period. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of human history that continues to inspire artists even centuries later. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has preserved this exquisite piece for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its intricate details and immerse themselves in a moment frozen in time.
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