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Pen and brown wash drawing of armored soldiers with shields in a battle, with fallen warriors and swords in the foreground.

Battle Scene with Soldiers and Fallen Warriors

A pen and brown ink drawing with wash shows armored soldiers in a crowded battle scene. A shielded warrior stands at right, while bodies lie sprawled across the foreground among scattered shields and swords.

Artist
Unknown Neapolitan
Date
n.d.
Medium
Pen and iron gall ink with brush and brown wash, on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1503 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1600).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Marie Louise Pritchard