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The Emperor Charlemagne Finds Roland's Corpse after the Battle of Roncevaux

Jean Fouquet

Jean Fouquet was a preeminent French painter of the 15th century, a master of both panel painting and manuscript illumination. He was the first French artist to travel to Italy and experience first-hand the early Italian Renaissance.

Max Resolution:600×493 PX

Title:The Emperor Charlemagne Finds Roland's Corpse after the Battle of Roncevaux

Artists:Jean Fouquet

Date:c.1460

Style:Northern Renaissance

Genre:history painting

Medium:vellum

Location:Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF), Paris, France

Copyright:Public domain