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Tournament to the wedding of Prince John Casimir. From Thesaurus picturarum, 1564-1606
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Tournament to the wedding of Prince John Casimir. From Thesaurus picturarum, 1564-1606
Tournament to the wedding of Prince John Casimir. From Thesaurus picturarum, 1564-1606. Found in the Collection of Universitaets- und Landesbibliothek Darmstadt
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Joust Jousting Knight Knighthood Knights Tournament Lance Single Combat Tournament Tourney Watercolour On Paper
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This print captures the grandeur and excitement of a tournament held in celebration of the wedding of Prince John Casimir. Dating back to the Baroque era, this anonymous artwork from Thesaurus picturarum showcases fine art images that transport us to a bygone era filled with chivalry and pageantry. The image depicts a thrilling jousting match, one of the most iconic events in medieval history. Knights adorned in splendid armor engage in single combat, their lances poised for action. The intensity is palpable as they charge towards each other on horseback, displaying their skill and bravery before an enthralled audience. As we delve into this snapshot from Germany's rich past, we are reminded of the significance of knighthood and its role in shaping society during those times. The tournament serves not only as entertainment but also as a display of honor and valor among these noble warriors. Preserved within Universitaets- und Landesbibliothek Darmstadt's collection, this watercolor on paper transports us back centuries ago when such spectacles were eagerly anticipated by both commoners and nobility alike. It offers us a glimpse into an age where tradition met spectacle, creating unforgettable moments etched forever within history's annals. Let this remarkable piece ignite your imagination as you explore the fascinating world of knights' tournaments - an enduring testament to human courage and camaraderie throughout time.
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