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Havelock begs Mercy of Godard, from Havelock the Dane
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Havelock begs Mercy of Godard, from Havelock the Dane
IL212313 Havelock begs Mercy of Godard, from Havelock the Dane, illustrated in Childrens Stories from the Poets by M. Dorothy Belgrave and Hilda Hart (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23203012
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Cell Fate Havelock Horned Impending Pensive Plea Pray Prison Slayer Stable Horned Helmet
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The captivating print titled "Havelock begs Mercy of Godard, from Havelock the Dane" transports us into a world of ancient legends and heroic tales. Illustrated in vivid colors by M. Dorothy Belgrave and Hilda Hart, this mesmerizing lithograph captures a pivotal moment in the life of Havelock the Dane. In this scene, we witness Havelock, adorned with his horned helmet and brandishing his mighty sword, humbly kneeling before an imposing figure identified as Godard. Locked within the confines of a prison cell, our pensive warrior gazes upwards with an expression that reveals both desperation and hope. With impending doom lurking around him, it is evident that Havelock's fate hangs in the balance. His plea for mercy echoes through the stable walls as he fervently prays to be spared from his slayer's wrath. This artwork encapsulates not only a dramatic narrative but also showcases Frank Adams' exceptional talent for capturing emotion through color and composition. The contrasting hues heighten the intensity of this climactic moment while drawing attention to every intricate detail - from Havelock's weathered armor to Godard's commanding presence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded once again of humanity's timeless fascination with tales of heroism and redemption.
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