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The Battle of Novara by Leonhard Beck

The Battle of Novara

Germany

Woodcut

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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A chaotic battle scene depicts soldiers on foot and horseback clashing amidst tents and a walled city in the background. Spears and flags fill the composition, creating a sense of intense conflict. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Salzer (57.18.10)

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Ukiyo-e tent spear flag horse cannon diagonal sweep crowded composition multiple focal points atmospheric perspective battle warfare

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