Bear Hunt, ca. 1470–90, Flemish, Pen and brown ink, 11 1/4 x 16 11/16 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Flanders (Brussels?) (1470

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Bear Hunt, ca. 1470–90, Flemish, Pen and brown ink, 11 1/4 x 16 11/16 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Flanders (Brussels?) (1470–1490), Fusing narrative and stereotype, this drawing partakes of a long pictorial tradition blending the chase, festive leisure, and chivalric love. Particularly in tapestries, the tradition of amorous pursuit flourished from the Middle Ages well into the sixteenth century

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Size: 5087px × 3485px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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