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Schermkunst, 1595 (gouache)
3671525 Schermkunst, 1595 (gouache) by Dutch School, (16th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Schermkunst
Folio 8r); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33088398
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
2 People 2 Persons C16h Combat Sport Duel Dueling Swords Two Persons 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Brawl Brawling Dutch Netherlands Fighting Conflict Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
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Schermkunst, 1595 (gouache) captures a captivating moment of intense conflict and skillful combat. This stunning print by the Dutch School from the 16th century, housed in the esteemed Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, USA, showcases an art form known as Schermkunst. In this artwork, two individuals confront each other with weapons drawn and hats adorning their heads. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as they prepare to engage in a fierce duel. The intricate details of their swords and masculine postures highlight the mastery of swordsmanship during this era. The manuscript format adds an air of authenticity to this historical depiction. Created in the Netherlands or Holland during a time when Europe was flourishing artistically, it exemplifies the rich artistic heritage of that period. This painting not only serves as a visual spectacle but also sheds light on the sporting aspect of combat during those times. It reminds us that dueling was not merely about violence but also about showcasing one's prowess and skill. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this masterpiece through their fine art reproduction techniques. As we admire this print today, we are transported back to an era where schermkunst reigned supreme – reminding us of our enduring fascination with both artistry and martial prowess.
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