Le tournoi
School : Allemagne
Description
Au fond, dans une tribune au centre de laquelle est suspendue une tenture figurant le combat d'Hercule et du Lion de Nemée, des personnages richement vêtus assistent à un tournoi auquel prennent part de nombreux chevaliers aux montures luxueusement harnachées. Vers la partie supérieure droite, sur une tablette, figurent le dragon, le monogramme L.C. et la date 1509. Cat 1971/Les gravures de Dürer et les maîtres allemands du XVI ème siècle. Musée Dobrée.
Subject depicted
scène (tournoi, combat, chevalerie, chevalier, armure, lance, cheval, harnachement, tenture, hercule, lion de Nemée, monogramme)
About this work
The artwork titled "Le tournoi", attributed to CRANACH Lucas L'ancien (exécutant), is preserved at musée Dobrée. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: estampe. It was created using the following materials and techniques: bois, gravé. Its period of creation is identified as: 1st quarter 16th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée Dobrée preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
Le tournoi est une oeuvre de estampe par CRANACH Lucas L'ancien (exécutant), visible au musée Dobrée. La réalisation fait appel à bois, gravé. Cette pièce a pour sujet : scène (tournoi, combat, chevalerie, chevalier, armure, lance, cheval, harnachement, tenture, hercule, lion de Nemée, monogramme). Sa période de création est la 1er quart 16e siècle. Note sur cette oeuvre : CRANACH Lucas L'ancien : Kronach, 1472 ; Weimar, 1553.
Creation context
Dans quel contexte CRANACH Lucas L'ancien (exécutant) a-t-il créé Le tournoi ? La 1er quart 16e siècle constitue un moment de profonde effervescence créatrice, qui nourrit et stimule la démarche de l'artiste. Le musée Dobrée, qui détient cette œuvre, permet au visiteur de comprendre les liens qui unissent la création artistique aux circonstances historiques de son émergence.
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