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Schermkunst, 1595 (gouache)
3671514 Schermkunst, 1595 (gouache) by Dutch School, (16th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Schermkunst
Folio 6v); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33086522
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
2 People 2 Persons C16h Combat Sport Duel Dueling Male Animal 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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This 16th-century print, titled "Schermkunst, 1595" takes us back in time to the Dutch School of art. Housed in the esteemed Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, this gouache masterpiece showcases the artistry and skill of the era. The image depicts a gripping scene where two individuals engage in a fierce duel. Dressed in elaborate costumes that reflect their status and masculinity, they confront each other with swords drawn. The intensity of their fight is palpable as they clash against a backdrop of lush agricultural fields and majestic horses. This artwork not only captures the essence of combat sports but also provides insight into European culture during this period. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on physical prowess and martial skills. The meticulous attention to detail evident in this manuscript highlights its significance as an artistic treasure. Each stroke reveals intricate drawings that bring life to every aspect – from the clothing worn by these dueling men to the weapons they wield. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back centuries ago when chivalry reigned supreme and conflicts were resolved through honorable combat. Its presence within Bridgeman Images' collection ensures that future generations can appreciate and study this fine example of historical artistry for years to come.
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