Home > Europe > Italy > Piedmont > Turin
Tournament in Castle Square, celebrated to commemorate
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Tournament in Castle Square, celebrated to commemorate
Tournament in Castle Square, celebrated to commemorate the wedding of Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy with Christine Marie of France. Baroque art. Oil. ITALY. PIEDMONT. Turin. Galleria Sabauda (Sabauda Gallery)
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14184268
© BeBa/Iberfoto/Mary Evans
Amadeus Architect Architects Armor Armors Armour Armours Baroque Breadsplate Breadsplates Celebrated Christine Commemorate Edifice Edifices Galleria Gallery Marie Oils Paintings Pictures Piedmont Player Sabauda Savoy Times Tournament Turin Upright Victor Games
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Castles
> Architecture
> Country
> France
> Architecture
> Country
> Italy
> Related Images
> Architecture
> Styles
> Baroque Architecture
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Baroque
> Europe
> Italy
> Piedmont
> Turin
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning oil painting captures the grandeur and excitement of the Tournament in Castle Square, held in Turin, Italy, to commemorate the wedding of Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy, and Christine Marie of France in 1632. The Baroque masterpiece, housed in the Sabauda Gallery in Turin, Italy, showcases the vibrant colors and dynamic energy of the early modern era. The vertical composition of the painting draws the viewer's eye to the center, where the Duke and Duchess are seated on their thrones, watching the tournament games with great interest. The square is filled with an array of architectural edifices, including the imposing Castle of Turin, which serves as the backdrop for the festivities. The tournament itself is in full swing, with armored knights on horseback engaging in various games and competitions. The intricate details of their armor and the breadplates on their shields are beautifully rendered, showcasing the skill and artistry of the Baroque painter. The scene is filled with a sense of celebration and joy, as the people of Turin come together to honor the newlywed couple. The painting is a testament to the grandeur and opulence of the Western world during the early modern era, and a reminder of the rich history and cultural traditions that continue to inspire us today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
