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Savages on Horseback (pen and brown ink)
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Savages on Horseback (pen and brown ink)
BOO73749 Savages on Horseback (pen and brown ink) by Schongauer, Ludwig (c.1440-94); 16.3x21.1 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22683728
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This print showcases the artwork "Savages on Horseback" by Ludwig Schongauer, a renowned German artist from the 15th century. Rendered in pen and brown ink, this piece measures 16.3x21.1 cm and is currently housed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The image depicts a scene of wild intensity as savage figures mounted on horseback dominate the composition. With their untamed hair flowing freely in the wind, these riders exude an air of primal power and raw energy. The artist's masterful use of intricate lines and shading brings to life every detail of their fierce expressions and muscular forms. Intriguingly, one rider clutches a club tightly in his hand, hinting at potential danger or conflict within this enigmatic narrative. The presence of a child riding alongside them adds an element of curiosity and innocence amidst this otherwise untamed tableau. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this artwork with exceptional clarity and precision, allowing viewers to appreciate its historical significance even through a printed medium. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported back in time to witness Schongauer's artistic prowess firsthand. With its rich cultural heritage preserved for generations to come, "Savages on Horseback" continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide with its evocative portrayal of humanity's primitive nature intertwined with elements of mystery and intrigue.
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