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French knights and ladies in front of a castle, 14th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
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French knights and ladies in front of a castle, 14th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912609 French knights and ladies in front of a castle, 14th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: French knights and ladies in front of a castle, 14th century. From an illuminated manuscript of the epic poem Les Voeux du Paon by Jacques de Longuyon. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C.R. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.); © Florilegius
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This stunning chromolithograph captures a scene straight out of the 14th century, depicting French knights and ladies in front of a majestic castle. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the chivalry and grandeur of the medieval era.
The image is based on an illuminated manuscript of the epic poem Les Voeux du Paon by Jacques de Longuyon, showcasing the elaborate costumes and heraldry of the time. The knights are clad in shining armor, their shields emblazoned with intricate designs, while the ladies are dressed in elegant gowns befitting their noble status.
Created in 1889 by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, a renowned German museum curator and illustrator, this piece is a testament to his dedication to preserving and celebrating medieval art history. The lithograph beautifully captures every detail, from the chainmail armor to the towering walls of the castle in the background.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an age of gallant knights and fair maidens, where honor and bravery were held in high esteem. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and inspires us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of centuries past.
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