Medieval Combat Techniques

Illustrates swordsmanship and wrestling scenes, featuring figures engaged in combat. The art features dynamic poses and is drawn in a detailed, medieval style.

Combat with Dagger; Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco, Italian, about 1340/1350 - before 1450; about 1410; Tempera colors, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 27.9 x 20.6 cm (11 x 8 1/8 in.)

Cod. 11093, fol. 17r: Book on Swordsmanship and Wrestling Full page: fencing scene; pen and brush drawing, Southwestern Germany, mid-15th c.

Combat with Pollaxe. Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco (Italian, about 1340/1350 - before 1450)

A mid-17th-century drawing by Stefano della Bella depicting two figures next to a deer, executed with bister and feather, emphasizing figure and animal interaction.

Combat with Sword. Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco (Italian, about 1340/1350 - before 1450)

Cod. 11093, fol. 42r: Book on Swordsmanship and Wrestling Full page: wrestling scene; pen and brush drawing, Southwestern Germany, mid-15th c.

German Joust of Peace, c.1512-1515, Freydal, The Book of Jousts and Tournaments of Emperor Maximilian I: Combats on Horseback (Volume I), pen and ink with watercolor on laid paper, sheet: 33.6 × 26.3 cm (13 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.), German 16th Century (artist)

From "Bizzarie di varie Figure". Dated: 1624. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giovanni Battista Bracelli.

Dance of death: three music-making and dancing skeletons flanked by two women on the left and a couple on the right. Etching.

From "Bizzarie di varie Figure". Dated: 1624. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giovanni Battista Bracelli.

Combat with Dagger; Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco, Italian, about 1340/1350 - before 1450; about 1410; Tempera colors, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 27.9 x 20.6 cm (11 x 8 1/8 in.)

Combat with Implements. Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco (Italian, about 1340/1350 - before 1450)

A man playing the violin with the instrument representing his face. Etching attributed to Cruikshank.

Giovanni Battista Bracelli, From Bizzarie di varie Figure, 1624 From Bizzarie di varie Figure

Pages, MCCC. Watson, Stewart, active 1843-1847. 1840. Watson, Stewart, active 1843-1847. Drawings. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Costume , Italy, Grand tours (Education), Men , Clothing and dress , 1400-1499, Royal pages

Pyramid of Five Men 1535-1545 France. Juste de Juste was an assistant to Rosso Fiorentino at the Royal Palace of Fontainebleau, built by Francis I. As implausable as the composition may be, the tension and dynamism of the figures reveal Juste de Justeís understanding of anatomy. These prints explore the human body as an expressive medium; they exemplify the eccentric styles that grew up at Fontainebleau in the artistic search for ever more elegant, exaggerated forms.. Etching in black on cream laid paper . School of Juste de Juste

Nations of America ballets. Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 17th century. Dimensions: Sheet: 15 5/8 in. × 10 in. (39.7 × 25.4 cm). Date: 17th century.Three plates on one sheet illustrating ballets introduced by three nations of the Americas. The first with the representation of Juno at center, the second with Zephyrus, and the third with Flora. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Cod. 11093, fol. 26r: Book on Swordsmanship and Wrestling Full page: fencing scene; pen and brush drawing, Southwestern Germany, mid-15th c.

Combat with Sword. Date/Period: Ca. 1410. Folio. Tempera colors, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink on parchment. Height: 279 mm (10.98 in); Width: 206 mm (8.11 in). Author: Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco.

Cod. 11093, fol. 28r: Book on Swordsmanship and Wrestling Full page: fencing scene; pen and brush drawing, Southwestern Germany, mid-15th c.

Combat with Dagger; Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco, Italian, about 1340/1350 - before 1450; about 1410; Tempera colors, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 27.9 x 20.6 cm (11 x 8 1/8 in.)

German Joust of Peace, c.1512-1515, Freydal, The Book of Jousts and Tournaments of Emperor Maximilian I: Combats on Horseback (Volume I), pen and ink with watercolor over black chalk on laid paper, sheet: 33 × 26.2 cm (13 × 10 5/16 in.), German 16th Century (artist)

Pen and lightly watercolored drawings from Albrecht Dürer's 1512 ring and fencing book depicting fencing techniques, stances, and sword movements.

A pen and lightly watercolored illustration from Dürer's Ring and Fencing Book, showing figures practicing fencing, positions, and combat movements from 1512.

Decor project for a stained glass window: hunters and dogs. (Dummy title)

Anonymous copper engraving titled 'Wilden-Sieben', created around 1440-1450, depicting seven wild figures with detailed ornamental design.

Illustration from The Tournament Book of Emperor Maximilian I, South German master (16th century)

A pen drawing by Albrecht Dürer from 1512, slightly watercolored, showing fencing figures and instructional poses from the Ring and Fencing Book.

Illustrated Poem Book 1803 Nichōsai Japanese. Illustrated Poem Book. Nichōsai (Japanese, active 1780s). Japan. 1803. Set of two woodblock printed books; one volume ink and color on paper, other volume ink on paper. Edo period (1615-1868). Illustrated Books

Combat with Sword, Staff, and Lance. Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco (Italian, about 1340/1350 - before 1450)

Two Chinese prisoners, shackled to large weights: one prisoner drinks tea (), while the other sits beside a small furnace. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 18--

Persian bas-reliefs, Egyptian sculpture. Knight, Charles, 1791-1873. Prints, Illustrations. 1858. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Art, Industrial arts, Art, Iranian, Sculpture, Egyptian

Unarmed Combat. Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco (Italian, about 1340/1350 - before 1450)

Fight between two wild men, Erhard Schön, 1500 - 1600 drawing Fight between two wild men; A third is dead, a woman watches. paper. ink brush / pen wild man, wodewose, woodehouse

Mock Joust of War with Fixed Shields, c.1512-1515, Freydal, The Book of Jousts and Tournaments of Emperor Maximilian I: Combats on Horseback (Volume I), pen and brown ink with watercolor over leadpoint on laid paper, sheet: 34 × 26.2 cm (13 3/8 × 10 5/16 in.), German 16th Century (artist)

Combat with Dagger. Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco (Italian, about 1340/1350 - before 1450)

Rope -jumping boy, 1648 drawing Zwolle paper. ink. chalk brush

Foot Combat with Daggers, c.1512-1515, Freydal, The Book of Jousts and Tournament of Emperor Maximilian I: Combats on Foot (Volume III), pen and black ink with watercolor on laid paper, sheet: 33.8 × 26.2 cm (13 5/16 × 10 5/16 in.), German 16th Century (artist)

A skeleton (death) wrestling with a man, the skeleton seems to be winning. Engraving by R. Livesay after W. Hogarth.

Roman Empire. From left to right: gladiator with helmet and shield, gladiator carrying helmet, shield and dagger. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by Cesar Canto. Volume II, 1881.

Man Helping a Rider to Mount a Horse. Draughtsman: Rembrandt van Rijn. Dating: c. 1640 - c. 1641. Place: Amsterdam. Measurements: h 142 mm × w 149 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Study of Three Figures Skating. Artist: Anonymous, Dutch, 18th century . Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (11.5 x 21 cm). Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century. Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Combat with Sword. Date/Period: Ca. 1410. Folio. Tempera colors, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink on parchment. Height: 279 mm (10.98 in); Width: 206 mm (8.11 in). Author: Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco.

Umbria Perugia Vallo di Nera S. Maria93. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Exterior, architecture and architectural sculpture (12th-13th centuries). Post-medieval: Fresco painting, partially destroyed after 1973 earthquake (12th-17th centuries) General Notes: Hutzel sent sheet from earlier photo campaign of same site, comprising 92 prints. Sheet indicates mainly painting material. Able to locate only 3 prints. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Acrobatic dancers in human pyramids Gara delle quattro stagioni. Prints. 1652. Jerome Robbins Dance Division. Sports tournaments , Italy , Modena, Pageants , Italy, 17th century, Gara delle quattro stagioni 1652 (Choreographic work)

From "Bizzarie di varie Figure". Dated: 1624. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giovanni Battista Bracelli.

Copper engraving by Meister PW of Cologne, circa 1500, showing the upper section of carnations integrated into an ornamental design.

Theseus, ; Hyppolita ; Deinomache Theseus and the Amazons Hippolyta and Deinomache still image. Reproductive prints. 1812. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Hippolyta (Greek mythology), Amazons, Mythology, Greek, Helmets , To 499, Spears , To 499, Horseback riding , To 499, Arms & armament , To 499, Bow and arrow , To 499, Fighting , To 499, Vases, Greek, Theseus (Greek mythology)

A warrior, lying on a resting bed, seen from the side. On the left in front of the bed a helmet and a sword. Seated on the edge of the bed are three Greek gods, Poseidon, Athena and Apollo., Man on Greek resting bed, print maker: David Pièrre Giottino Humbert de Superville, (mentioned on object), David Pièrre Giottino Humbert de Superville, (mentioned on object), Rome, 1789 - 1801, paper, etching, h 143 mm × w 197 mm

Two standing figures. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1600 - 1699. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 50 mm × w 46 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Equestrian Formations Seconda Ballet on horseback on the occasion of the wedding of Emperor Leopold I and Margaret Theresa of Spain , print maker: Jan van Ossenbeeck, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Nikolaas van Hoy, (mentioned on object), Vienna, 1667, paper, etching, h 275 mm × w 190 mm

Varjie fogge di soldati.. Angelelli, Giuseppe (1803-1848). Rosellini, Ippolito, 1800-1843. Prints, Illustrations. 1832 - 1844. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities, Nubia , Antiquities, Armor , Egypt, Arms & armament , Egypt, Military personnel , Egypt, murals , Egypt, Tombs & sepulchral monuments , Egypt , Bani Hasan Site, Soldiers

Feder and slightly watercolored drawing by Albrecht Dürer from 1512 illustrating techniques from the ring and fencing book, showing figures in combat postures and detailed gestures.

Foot Combat with Daggers, c.1512-1515, Freydal, The Book of Jousts and Tournament of Emperor Maximilian I: Combats on Foot (Volume III), pen and black ink with watercolor on laid paper, sheet: 34.1 × 26.1 cm (13 7/16 × 10 1/4 in.), German 16th Century (artist)

From "Bizzarie di varie Figure". Dated: 1624. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giovanni Battista Bracelli.

Above, red-figured wine-mixing bowl (column krater); below, detail of the decoration showing a maenad dancing with a satyr. Watercolour by A. Dahlstein, 1760/1780 ().

From "Bizzarie di varie Figure". Dated: 1624. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giovanni Battista Bracelli.

Minchiate Florentine. Set of 56 cards. The two of the sword Anonymous. Florentine Minchiate. 56 cards game. The two of the sword. Floor, brush colors. 1650-1700.

Two men wrestling, center. Tree, left, with bag hanging from a limb. Man riding to right; far right, bird overhead. Date: ca. 1916. Pen and red ink, crayon on white board. Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.

Copper engraving by Meister des heiligen Erasmus from 1450-1470 depicting 'Wilden-Four' with human figures and decorative elements.

James Gwin, 1700-1769, De la Risposte du Cavé de Pied Ferme sur le Coup de Flanconnade a ceux qui n'Opposent pas de la Main Gauche, 1763. Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream, laid paper, mounted on, moderately thick, moderately textured, cream, laid paper.

LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). 'Teatrise on Painting'. Edition printed in Naples by Francesco Ricciardo and Vincenzo and Nicola Rispoli (1733). Study on positions and movements of men. Renaissance art. Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona University Library.

Couple in a horse-drawn sleigh. Draughtsman: Gesina ter Borch. Intermediary draughtsman: Gerard ter Borch (II). Dating: c. 1656. Place: Zwolle. Measurements: h 155 mm × w 253 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Archery practice with the bow and rooster target, 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, Chatto and Windus, London, 1876.

Herald. Heraut in arms skirt with the weapons of Culemborg, Teisterbant, Walgeris / Aquitaine, Beusichem, Leck and Pallandt. Part of illustrated handwriting with the genealogy of the men and tombs of Culemborg.

Plate 20: two figures composed of pipes and sieves from 'Bizzarie di varie figure' 1624 Giovanni Battista Bracelli. Plate 20: two figures composed of pipes and sieves from 'Bizzarie di varie figure'. Giovanni Battista Bracelli (Italian, active 1616-50). 1624. Etching. Prints

Schembart Buch, Schembard Büch, Anonymous, 16th century, Leaves 2r-4r: historical account of the civic festival of the Nuremberg Schembartlauf. Watercolors of 64 Schembartlaüfe or runners for the years 1449-1539, each with a heraldic device and described on the facing leaf; watercolors of 20 floats named Hölle, or Hell.

Two warring gymnasiasts, Lourens Alma Tadema, 1846 - 1912 drawing paper. chalk fighting contest (sport). sport-tournament

Armor; Augsburg (probably), Germany; about 1560 - 1570; Tempera colors and gold and silver paint on paper bound between original pasteboard covered with original brown calf; Leaf: 43 x 28.9 cm (16 15,16 x 11 3,8 in.)

17th Century tarot cards by Giuseppe Maria Mitelli (1632-1718). Originating from Bologna.

St. George (Painted on Deerskin). Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 29.3 x 36.7 cm (11 9/16 x 14 7/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: E. Boyd.

Amsterdam, Founder, heirs of widow Cornelis, Netherlands, Robyn, J., Ziet hier drie wakkre laapjes troden, Zo fluks terbeen, zo fris van leden, Sheet with 4 representations of children's games. Above or below each image a four-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 21., print, picture, popular print, prints, folk prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 325 mm, width 410 mm, Dutch, print maker, printmaker, 1715 - 1813, paper, woodcut, letterpress printing, colours, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Combat with Dagger; Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco (Italian, about 1340,1350 - before 1450); Padua (or), Italy; about 1410; Tempera colors, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 27.9 x 20.6 cm (11 x 8 1,8 in.)

Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Fencing. Folio 96v.

Gentlemen fencers in position for the Tierce outside guard and the thrust on the same side with the wrist reversed in carte called Carte over the Arm. Copperplate engraving by after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Mr. Domenico Angelo's The School of Fencing, London, 1787.

Demon in chains, c. 1453. Style of Muhammad Siya Qalam (Iranian). Opaque watercolor and gold on paper; image: 25.7 x 34.4 cm (10 1/8 x 13 9/16 in.); overall: 27 x 35.2 cm (10 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.).

Castor and Pollux, Greek and Roman twin gods or Dioskouri, shown with torches, garlands and figleaves. Handcoloured copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defraine from "La Mythologie en Estampes" (Mythology in Prints, or Figures of Fabled Gods), Chez P. Blanchard, Paris, c.1820.

Elements of water and fire as a splendor slide

Depicts Daphnis and Chloe, painted in watercolor with cover colors, showing figures, gestures, and interaction within an interior setting.

Figurehead. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 26.5 x 18.7 cm (10 7/16 x 7 3/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: American 20th Century.

Sinhalese with sunscreen. Folded sunscreen. Back elephant with rig. Draughtsman: Jan Brandes. Dating: Dec-1785. Place: Ja-Ela. Measurements: h 195 mm × w 155 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Centaur Weather Vane. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 38.1 x 51.2 cm (15 x 20 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 30" high; 40" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: James McLellan.

MARTêNEZ COMPAîN Y BUJANDA, Baltasar Jaime (1735-1797). Trujillo del Perœ en el siglo XVIII. 1782 - 1785. Vol 2. Plate 137. 'Mestizos de Lamas jugando a la pelota' ('mestizos' from Lamas playing tennis). Watercolour. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Palacio Real Library.

Collection of figure studies by Alexander Rothaug using pencil and spring ink, illustrating human figures, gestures, and posture.

Odilbald Odilbaldus westphaliae domitor Frisian rulers , print maker: Simon Frisius, publisher: Jan Lamrinck, print maker: Northern Netherlands, publisher: Franeker, 1622, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 166 mm × w 102 mm

Polite Amusement of Brute Beasts at the Lyceum, Samuel Collings, active 1784-1795, British, undated, Pen and black ink with gray wash on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper, Sheet: 7 × 8 3/4 inches (17.8 × 22.2 cm), boxing, genre subject, lyceum, spectators, stage

Europe. Middle Ages. Craftsmen. 14th century. Engraving. Later colouration.

Textile Fragment. India, 18th-19th century. Textiles; fragments. Silk cut and voided velvet

Turnhout, Brepols, Philippus Jacobus, Grenadiers van de garde, Grenadiers de la garde, Voltigeurs, verso - stamped, Sheet with 2 horizontal rows with representations of soldiers. in the bottom margin a five-line caption in Dutch and in French in two columns. Numbered center top: N. 30., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 377 mm, width 310 mm, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Belgisch, 1778 - 1845, publisher, uitgever, 1800 - 1833, paper, papier, houtcut, kleuren, letterpress printing, boekdruk, print maker, prentmaker

Drawing for Pope's Illiad John Flaxman (British, 1755-1826). Drawing for Pope's Illiad. Ink on paper, 6 3/4 x 14 in. (17.1 x 35.6 cm). European Art

Human Skeleton, Lateral View, George Stubbs, 1724-1806, British, 1795 to 1806, Pen with iron gall ink, and graphite; verso: iron gall ink stain from an adjacent drawing on cream, thin, slightly textured, wove paper squared in graphite for transfer; laid on cream, moderately thick, moderately textured, wove paper, Sheet: 16 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches (41.3 x 27.3 cm) and Mount: 18 1/2 x 13 inches (47 x 33 cm), anatomical study, anatomy, man, nude, running, side, skeleton, study (visual work)

Combat with Dagger; Fiore Furlan dei Liberi da Premariacco, Italian, about 1340/1350 - before 1450; about 1410; Tempera colors, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 27.9 x 20.6 cm (11 x 8 1/8 in.)

Panel (Furnishing Fabric) Made 1810-1830 England. Cotton, plain weave; printed .

Ancient figures of Orlando and Oliver, crowns and weapons of Charlemagne. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Giuseppe Bramati from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844.

Armor; Augsburg (probably), Germany; about 1560 - 1570; Tempera colors and gold and silver paint on paper bound between original pasteboard covered with original brown calf; Leaf: 43 x 28.9 cm (16 15,16 x 11 3,8 in.)

Toy Bank: Hunter Shooting Bear. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 30.6 x 44.5 cm (12 1/16 x 17 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: Hunter: 5 1/2" high; bear: 7" high; 3" wide; 10" long. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Einar Heiberg.

German 16th Century, Masquerade, c. 1515, pen and brown ink with watercolor on laid paper

American 20th Century, Lumbering, 1935 1942 Lumbering

A bow-carrying archer whose left leg is hooked into a wooden stump is pursued by a horse. Watercolour after a mosaic in the Cathedral at Lescar.

Cultural state in the 12th century, puppet play, children playing with figures of knights, after a picture in the manuscript of the Hortus deliciarum ...

CODICE TRUJILLO DEL PERU - TOMO II E 102 - INDIOS DE LAMAS HILANDO A TORNO - ACUARELA - SIGLO XVIII. Author: MARTINEZ COMPAÑON BALTASAR. Location: PALACIO REAL-BIBLIOTECA. MADRID. SPAIN.

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