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Group of naked men engaged in battle in a wooded landscape, some on horseback; a dog at lower left.

Possibly after a design by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) Italian
Possibly After a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci Italian
1517
Not on view
Hind and Tietze suggest Leonardo's preparatory drawings for "Battle of Anghiari" as Domenico's model. Suida argues that it reflects ideas of Titian and the battle scene commissioned for the Doge's Palace in 1513.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Group of naked men engaged in battle in a wooded landscape, some on horseback; a dog at lower left.
  • Artist: Domenico Campagnola (Italian, Venice (?) 1500–1564 Padua)
  • Artist: Possibly after a design by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice)
  • Artist: Possibly After a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, Vinci 1452–1519 Amboise)
  • Date: 1517
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed to plate): 8 3/4 × 8 15/16 in. (22.2 × 22.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1929
  • Object Number: 29.44.27
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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