The Tournament with lances
1509
Lucas Cranach
Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553)
Prints
The Tournament with lances, 1509. Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553). Woodcut; sheet: 29 x 41.6 cm (11 7/16 x 16 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1927.204 While the tilt was the most popular type of jousting in the 1500s, the mêlée remained in favor and often formed the climax of the greatest tournaments.
- Maker/Artist
- Cranach, Lucas, the elder
- Classification
- Formatted Medium
- woodcut
- Medium
- woodcut
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 29 x 41.6 cm (11 7/16 x 16 3/8 in.)
- Departments
- Prints
- Accession Number
- 1927.204
- Credit Line
- Dudley P. Allen Fund
- Exhibitions
- 16th Century German Woodcuts
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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