Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Arts > Artists > Albrecht Durer > Renaissance art

landsknecht

landsknecht


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Mounted Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Fine Art Storehouse

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Storehouse

landsknecht

" Landsknecht by Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) Landsknecht with a flag of MaximilianLandsknechts (singular Landsknecht, German plural Landsknechte, sometimes also in English publications) were European, most often German, mercenary pikemen and supporting foot soldiers from the late 15th to the late 16th century, and achieved the reputation for being the universal mercenary of the European Renaissance.The first Landsknecht regiments were formed by Maximilian I. He called upon Georg von Frundsberg, known by many as the Father of the Landsknechts, to assist him in their organization. They later went on to fight in almost every 16th century military campaign, sometimes on both sides of the engagement."

Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!

ivan-96

Media ID 24162439

© ivan-96

Albrecht Durer Armed Forces Blade European Culture Feather Flag German Culture Historical Clothing Indigenous Culture Knight Medieval Mustache One Man Only Only Men People And Period Costume Razor Blade Senior Adult Social History Suit Of Armor Sword Warrior Weapon Obsolete


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Arts > Artists > Albrecht Durer > Fine art prints

> Arts > Artists > Albrecht Durer > Renaissance art

> Arts > Artists > Albrecht Durer

> Arts > Artists > D > Albrecht Durer

> Fine Art Storehouse > Legends and Icons > Famous Artists > Albrecht Durer (1471–1528)


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a formidable Landsknecht warrior, immortalized by the skilled hand of Albrecht Durer. Clad in historical clothing and adorned with a suit of armor, this lone figure stands as a symbol of European culture during the Renaissance era. The Landsknechts were renowned mercenary pikemen who served as foot soldiers from the late 15th to the late 16th century. Originating in Germany, they gained a reputation for their prowess on the battlefield and became an integral part of military campaigns across Europe. In this engraving, we witness one such Landsknecht proudly holding a flag bearing Maximilian's emblem. The feather atop his helmet adds an air of elegance to his otherwise rugged appearance. With sword in hand, he exudes strength and determination that epitomizes these fearless warriors. Albrecht Durer masterfully captures every intricate detail, showcasing his talent both as an illustrator and painter. This antique print transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistry behind it. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of an era long gone – where knights roamed battlefields and honor was fought for with steel. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich social history and German cultural heritage.

MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
inventory
Photo Prints are in stock
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Reichstag, Berlin
Reichstag, Berlin
Chief Scout Lord Baden Powell
Chief Scout Lord Baden Powell
Ray Wood and Peter McParland go down injured in the 1957 FA Cup Final
Ray Wood and Peter McParland go down injured in the 1957 FA Cup Final
Exotic Flowers of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Exotic Flowers of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Caribou Herd, Denali National Park, Alaska
Caribou Herd, Denali National Park, Alaska
Woodside Garden 1908
Woodside Garden 1908
Georg Von Frundsberg 1
Georg Von Frundsberg 1
The Lady Riding and the Landsknecht, c. 1497. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
The Lady Riding and the Landsknecht, c. 1497. Creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
Landsknecht, 16th Century (engraving)
Landsknecht, 16th Century (engraving)
Military uniform of the French Guards, Garde-Francaise, 1789
Military uniform of the French Guards, Garde-Francaise, 1789

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Albrecht Durer
Albrecht Durer
Browse 1,685 Prints
Albrecht Durer (1471–1528)
Albrecht Durer (1471–1528)
Browse 150 Prints
Albrecht Durer
Albrecht Durer
Browse 4,984 Prints
Renaissance art
Renaissance art
Browse 578 Prints
Fine art prints
Fine art prints
Browse 1,203 Prints