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Two knights fighting, 1517-18 (woodcut)
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Two knights fighting, 1517-18 (woodcut)
7415404 Two knights fighting, 1517-18 (woodcut) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 22.5 -- 24.2 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer
A knight named Freydal defeats another named Ja rg von Weisspriach in hand-to-hand combat, both armed only with daggers.)
Media ID 32180254
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This woodcut print by Albrecht Durer, titled "Two knights fighting" transports us back to the year 1517-18. The intense battle scene depicts a knight named Freydal triumphing over his opponent Ja rg von Weisspriach in a fierce hand-to-hand combat. Both warriors are armed solely with daggers, showcasing their exceptional skill and bravery. Durer's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this artwork, as he captures every element of the fight with precision. The knights' armor gleams under the sunlight, reflecting their determination and strength. Their helmets with visors add an air of mystery to the scene, concealing their faces and intensifying the anticipation of victory or defeat. Set against a backdrop of rolling landscapes reminiscent of Renaissance times, this black-and-white masterpiece evokes a sense of timelessness and grandeur. Durer's mastery as both painter and artist shines through in this work, showcasing his ability to capture movement and emotion within static imagery. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported into an era filled with chivalry and honor. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and clashes, art has the power to immortalize moments that resonate across centuries.
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