Description: Ancient oil painting on canvas depicting a battle between Christian and Turkish knights with a contemporary gilded wooden frame.
The work can be attributed to a painter active in Lombardy during the 17th century, typical of the battle genre.
The scene features hand-to-hand duels and clashes in the foreground with battle smoke in the background contrasting with the clear sky.
The foreground is dominated by the bloody realism of the bodies where the figure of a fallen knight stands out on the ground next to the back of his horse.
The color palette is dominated by warm and earthy tones in the lower portions broken by vivid and saturated chromatic accents such as the blue of the soldiers' clothes useful for directing attention to the crucial points of combat.
Provenance: Lombardy 17th century.
General Conditions: Good condition.
Measurements: 75x60cm.
Document: Certificate of Authenticity.
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