Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Second Tournament with Lances, Staves, and Swords (The Second Tournament with the Tapestry of Samson and the Lion)

The Second Tournament with Lances, Staves, and Swords (The Second Tournament with the Tapestry of Samson and the Lion)

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The Second Tournament with Lances, Staves, and Swords (The Second Tournament with the Tapestry of Samson and the Lion)
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)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.1998.4
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ProvenanceSir Peter Lely (Lugt 1904); purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 1998.
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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