Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Second Tournament with Lances, Staves, and Swords (The Second Tournament with the Tapestry of Samson and the Lion)
Artist
Lucas Cranach the ElderGerman, 1472–1553
CultureGerman
Titles
- The Second Tournament with Lances, Staves, and Swords (The Second Tournament with the Tapestry of Samson and the Lion)
Date1509
MediumWoodcut
DimensionsPlate/Sheet: 11 3/8 × 16 1/4 in. (28.8 × 41.3 cm)
Frame: 20 7/8 × 25 × 1 1/4 in. (53.1 × 63.5 × 3.2 cm)
Frame: 20 7/8 × 25 × 1 1/4 in. (53.1 × 63.5 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.1998.4
Not on view
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Department
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Exhibition History"Knights in Shining Armor: Myth and Reality, 1450 - 1650," Allentown Art Museum, Pennsylvania, January 28–June 17, 2007.
"The Plains of Mars: European War Prints, 1500-1825," Museum of Fine Arts, February 1–April 26, 2009.
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Lucas Cranach the Elder
1506
Woodcut on laid paper, state II/II
86.532
Lucas Cranach the Elder
1520
Engraving on laid paper, state III/III
82.581
Lucas Cranach the Younger
after 1549
Pen, black and brown ink, and black wash on laid paper
44.547
Jan Brueghel the Elder, with figures by an unidentified painter
c. 1600
Oil on copper
BF.2010.2
