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Battle tournament, with the Lancastrian SS collar with marigold flowers
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Battle tournament, with the Lancastrian SS collar with marigold flowers
AII78578 Battle tournament, with the Lancastrian SS collar with marigold flowers, emblem of the Gonzaga Family, in the frieze above, fragment of mural painting from the Sala del Pisanello (formerly Sala dei Principi) (fresco) by Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23220788
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Damage Preparatory Drawing Sinopia
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Battle Tournament, a Captivating Glimpse into Renaissance Warfare
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. This print showcases an awe-inspiring battle tournament, transporting us back to the vibrant era of the Italian Renaissance. The focal point is undoubtedly the Lancastrian SS collar adorned with marigold flowers, proudly displayed in the frieze above. This emblem of the illustrious Gonzaga Family adds a touch of regal elegance to this fragment of mural painting from the Sala del Pisanello. The scene depicted captures a momentous clash between knights clad in intricately detailed armor. Each knight exudes strength and determination as they engage in combat, their weapons poised for action. The damage visible on some pieces of armor serves as a testament to past battles fought valiantly by these noble warriors. What makes this artwork even more intriguing is its preparatory drawing technique known as sinopia. This method allows us to witness the artist's initial sketches and outlines before applying color and detail, providing insight into their creative process during that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Palazzo Ducale & Museo in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy, we are transported back centuries ago when chivalry reigned supreme and tournaments were grand spectacles enjoyed by both nobles and commoners alike. Let this image serve as a reminder of our rich history and inspire us to appreciate the artistry and valor that defined an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory.
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