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King Charles I of France knighted by Chevalier de Bayard after the Battle of Marignano, 1515 (chromolitho)
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King Charles I of France knighted by Chevalier de Bayard after the Battle of Marignano, 1515 (chromolitho)
669004 King Charles I of France knighted by Chevalier de Bayard after the Battle of Marignano, 1515 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Charles I of France knighted by Chevalier de Bayard after the Battle of Marignano; 1515.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22961442
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This chromolitho print depicts a significant moment in history - the knighting of King Charles I of France by Chevalier de Bayard after the Battle of Marignano in 1515. The French School artist from the 19th century beautifully captures this scene, showcasing the grandeur and symbolism associated with knighthood during the 16th century. The image showcases King Charles I, adorned in his regal attire, kneeling before Chevalier de Bayard as he is knighted. This act represents not only an acknowledgment of bravery but also a mark of honor and loyalty to one's country. The intricate details on their armor highlight both their status and dedication to warfare. The Battle of Marignano was a pivotal event during this period, fought between France and Italy. It resulted in a decisive victory for France under King Francis I's leadership, solidifying his reign as well as establishing him as an influential figure within Europe. This print serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance surrounding chivalry and military prowess during the Renaissance era. It reminds us of the valor displayed by soldiers like Chevalier de Bayard who were revered for their courage on the battlefield. Overall, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into an important historical event while celebrating themes such as honor, loyalty, and martial excellence that were highly valued during that time.
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