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Illustration from Turnier Buch depicting Bavarian tournament between noblemen, print, 16th Century, copy from 1817
Filename: 940_18_A1011807.jpg
Size: 5279 x 2310 (3.7MB)
Date: 14th March 2014
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Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Illustration from Turnier Buch depicting Bavarian tournament between noblemen, print, 16th Century, copy from 1817
Manuscript, Germany, 16th century. Herzog Wilhelm des Vierten von Bayern (William IV, Duke of Bavaria, 1493-1550). Turnier Buch. Scene depicting a tournament between two Bavarian noblemen at the beginning of 16th century. Facsimile, printed in Munich by Friedrich Schlichtegroll, 1817
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16th Century 1817 Coat Of Arms Competition Confrontation Fence Fighting Historical Clothing Horse Horseback Riding Knight Lance Manuscript Medieval Military Motion On The Move Only Men Page Panoramic Rivalry Suit Of Amour Tournament Two Animals Two People Western Script Wood
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This print from the 16th century takes us back in time to witness a thrilling Bavarian tournament between noble warriors. The illustration, copied from a manuscript dating back to 1817, showcases the grandeur and intensity of medieval competitions. In this panoramic scene, two Bavarian noblemen engage in an epic confrontation on horseback, their lances poised for action. The wood-printed artwork beautifully captures the motion and energy of the tournament as these knights clad in historical clothing charge towards each other with fierce determination. Their coats of arms proudly displayed on their suits of armor symbolize their lineage and honor. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery under a bright sunny sky, this page from Herzog Wilhelm des Vierten von Bayern's Turnier Buch immerses us into an era where chivalry reigned supreme. The horses gallop with grace and power while the men demonstrate exceptional horsemanship skills. This historic piece not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also offers valuable insights into medieval military tactics and traditions. It is a testament to human rivalry and competition that has transcended centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable illustration, it reminds us how art can transport us through time, allowing us to appreciate our rich history and cultural heritage.
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