🖼️ Portraits
Portrait of a Knight
Vittore Carpaccio · 1510
Why it's great
A knight in black armor stands in a leafy landscape with animals, his hand on his hip. Vittore Carpaccio painted it in about 1510, and he is surrounded by symbols like an ermine and a peacock.
Where to see it
📍 Thyssen-Bornemisza MuseumMadrid, Spain
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⬇ Hi-res download
33,283 × 47,823 px · 1591.7 megapixels · prints up to about 111 × 159 inches at 300 dpi
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Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
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Vittore Carpaccio was a Venetian painter born in about 1465. He painted large story pictures filled with details of Venetian life, such as boats, bridges, clothes and animals. He died in about 1520.
