
Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam [plate 3 of 6]
Nolpe, Pieter · Dutch
1638
- Medium
- etching
- Classification
- Period
- 1601 to 1650
- Image size
- 5107 × 3520px
Description
This is a drawing of a group of horse riders in elaborate attire. The riders are mounted on horses and are dressed in detailed embellishments. The horses are depicted with precision, appearing to be trotting or standing elegantly. The background is minimal, allowing the focus to remain on the intricate portrayal of the horses and riders. Lines and shading emphasize the movement and posture of both riders and horses.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).