Tournament near the Moats of the Château de Steen

Tournament near the Moats of the Château de Steen

1638 - 1640 - Painting - 1.062m x 72.3cm

The artwork Tournament near the Moats of the Château de Steen is a painting, created by Peter Paul Rubens between 1638 and 1640. It is currently housed in the Room 855 of an unknown institution. The painting measures 1.062 meters in width and 0.723 meters in height.

The artwork depicts a lively tournament scene unfolding near a grand château. Several knights on horseback are engaged in spirited combat, their lances and swords clashing. The foreground showcases the action, with knights charging and their steeds kicking up dust. A group of onlookers, including a man in red and white, observe the tournament from the left. The background features the imposing château with its distinctive tower, surrounded by a moat and lush greenery. The sky above is a mix of clouds and sunlight, adding to the dramatic atmosphere of the scene.

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