The Tournament with lances
Cleveland Museum of Art

The Tournament with lances

Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553) · 1509

woodcut
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

While the tilt was the most popular type of jousting in the 1500s, the mêlée remained in favor and often formed the climax of the greatest tournaments.

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