Photo of collection object Equestrian Portrait of the Emperor Maximilian
Burgkmair, Hans, the elder. Equestrian Portrait of the Emperor Maximilian, 1508. woodcut, in black and white on paper washed blue, Sheet: 32.3 x 22.7 cm (12 11/16 x 8 15/16 in.). John L. Severance Fund, 1950.72. CC0.

Equestrian Portrait of the Emperor Maximilian

1508

Hans Burgkmair

Hans Burgkmair (German, 1473–1531)

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Equestrian Portrait of the Emperor Maximilian, 1508. Hans Burgkmair (German, 1473–1531). Woodcut, in black and white on paper washed blue; sheet: 32.3 x 22.7 cm (12 11/16 x 8 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1950.72 Known as "the last knight," Maximilian was an enthusiast of tournaments and hunting; here he wears the type of fluted armor that later would be named for him.

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