BLEKER, Gerrit Claesz
(b. ca. 1592, Haarlem, d. 1656, Haarlem)

Cavalry Battle Scene

1656
Oil on panel, 55 x 80 cm
Private collection

In this painting a cavalry battle scene with Roman and Turkish soldiers is depicted. It is signed and dated lower centre: Bleker .f. 1656.

Suggested listening (streaming mp3, 12 minutes):
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: The Battle, suite