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3586121 William Tell; (add.info.: Illustration depicting William Tell, a folk hero of Switzerland. Dated 15th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38318286
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Folk Hero William Tell 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Swissman
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This print captures the legendary figure of William Tell, a folk hero of Switzerland whose story has been passed down through generations. The image, dating back to the 15th century, showcases an engraving that depicts Tell in all his heroic glory.
William Tell is known for his incredible marksmanship and bravery in standing up against oppression. According to folklore, he was forced to shoot an apple off his son's head as punishment for refusing to bow down before a tyrannical ruler. His unwavering courage and skill with a bow have made him a symbol of resistance and freedom.
The intricate details of this illustration bring the tale of William Tell to life, showcasing the determination and strength that have made him a beloved figure in Swiss history. From his iconic hat with its feather plume to the focused expression on his face, every aspect of this image tells a story of defiance and triumph.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel the tension in the air as William Tell takes aim at the apple atop his son's head. It serves as a reminder of the power of individual will and resilience in the face of adversity—a timeless message that continues to resonate today.
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