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Fine Art Print : Knight and Squire, early 16th century, (1929). Artist: Hans Wechtlin the Elder
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Knight and Squire, early 16th century, (1929). Artist: Hans Wechtlin the Elder
Knight and Squire, early 16th century, (1929). Chiaroscuro cut. Illustration from the Apollo Volume IX, no 53, (May 1929)
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Knight and Squire by Hans Wechtlin the Elder. This stunning 16th century illustration, originally published in the Apollo Volume IX, no 53 in May 1929, showcases the intricate details and masterful use of chiaroscuro in Wechtlin's work. Add an air of medieval elegance and history to any room with this beautiful, museum-quality print. A must-have for art collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Knight and Squire, early 16th century
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the Renaissance era. Created by the talented artist Hans Wechtlin the Elder in 1929, this chiaroscuro cut illustration showcases his mastery of light and shadow. In this scene, we witness a German knight and his loyal squire preparing for battle. The knight stands tall on his majestic horse, adorned in a suit of armor with intricate details. His lance held firmly in hand, ready to charge into combat. The reflection of their figures can be seen in a small mirror attached to the horse's harness, adding an intriguing touch. The squire stands beside them holding a halberd with feathers made from ostrich plumes adorning his helmet. This attention to detail highlights the importance placed on appearance during this period. Wechtlin's woodcut technique brings depth and texture to each element within the composition. The monochrome color scheme emphasizes the contrast between light and dark areas, creating a dramatic effect that draws viewers into the scene. This print not only captures historical elements but also evokes emotions associated with warfare and chivalry. It serves as a reminder of Germany's rich cultural heritage during the sixteenth century. As we admire "Knight and Squire" we are transported back in time, appreciating both Wechtlin's artistic skill and our fascination with medieval history.
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