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FRENCH COURT: KNIGHT & KING. Knight receiving his sword from the King of France
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FRENCH COURT: KNIGHT & KING. Knight receiving his sword from the King of France
FRENCH COURT: KNIGHT & KING.
Knight receiving his sword from the King of France. Illumination from a 13th century French manuscript
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Media ID 12414010
13th Century Ceremony Handwriting Knighting Manuscript Illumination Sword Throne
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In this 13th century French manuscript illumination, we are transported back to the grandeur and splendor of the French court. The scene unfolds as a knight kneels before the majestic throne, his eyes fixed on the King of France who stands tall and regal. With reverence and honor, the knight receives his sword from the king's hands, symbolizing his induction into an elite brotherhood of warriors. The intricate details in this artwork showcase the meticulous craftsmanship of medieval times. Every stroke of ink captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys a sense of nobility and chivalry that defined this era. The delicate handwriting surrounding them adds an air of authenticity to this historical moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear whispers echoing through centuries; tales of bravery, loyalty, and devotion to one's kingdom. It serves as a reminder that behind every great ruler stood valiant knights ready to defend their realm at any cost. This image is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an entire epoch characterized by its distinctive codes and customs. It invites us to reflect on our own notions of honor, duty, and sacrifice while immersing ourselves in a world far removed from our own. Granger Art on Demand has once again brought history alive with their remarkable collection - allowing us to witness firsthand these extraordinary moments that shaped our past.
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