CARPACCIO: Young Knight in a Landscape

slow art story by Canal Educatif à la Demande (CED)

Listen to the Story: 16 minutes

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Description:

What can a knight in shining armour mean to a Renaissance artist? Are Carpaccio and his subject both prisoners of the past?

Via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8f2Rk4oN_4

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Room 7a : Italian Paintings

"Young Knight in a Landscape"

by Vittore Carpaccio